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Upper Sileru Hydropower Plant Pumped-Storage Units

Sector: Hydro • Location: Andhra Pradesh, India

Source: T&D India

Project
Planned

GE Vernova has secured an order from Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) to deliver nine 150-MW pumped-storage units for the 1.35 GW Upper Sileru hydropower plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project aims to support India's energy transition by providing long-duration energy storage to balance solar and wind capacity on the national grid. The scope includes design, engineering, manufacturing,

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Energy Storage, Wind, Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Andhra Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
T&D India

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The project “Upper Sileru Hydropower Plant Pumped-Storage Units” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Andhra Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from T&D India.

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2026-07-22

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GE Vernova has secured an order from Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) to deliver nine 150-MW pumped-storage units for the 1.35 GW Upper Sileru hydropower plant in Andhra Pradesh. The project aims to support India's energy transition by providing long-duration energy storage to balance solar and wind capacity on the national grid. The scope includes design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply, transportation, and supervision of erection, testing, and commissioning of the units along with control and governing systems.

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Energy

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India

State

Andhra Pradesh

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T&D India

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Hydro, Energy Storage, Wind, Solar, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-05-07

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