{"id":9365,"date":"2024-06-14T14:19:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9365"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:19:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:19:57","slug":"cea-nod-to-1350-mw-upper-sileru-psp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/cea-nod-to-1350-mw-upper-sileru-psp\/","title":{"rendered":"CEA nod to 1,350 MW Upper Sileru PSP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>entral Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded permission for the 1,350 MW Upper Sileru Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in a record time of 70 days against the stipulated 90 days.<\/p>\n<p>The PSP will be constructed using the existing Guntawada and Donkarayi reservoirs of the Sileru project. At least 3,501.89 million units of energy will be generated during peak hours from this PSP in a year, which will be built at an estimated cost of 11,154.39 crore.<\/p>\n<p>The permission for the Upper Sileru PSP (9&#215;150 MW) came at a meeting CEA chairman Ghanshyam Prasad held in New Delhi. <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> APGENCO managing director K.V.N. 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He explained that the AP GENCO is also in the process of signing <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> an MOU with NHPC Ltd. to form a joint venture for setting up 1,950 MW of PSPs (Yaganti  1,000MW and Kamalapadu  950 MW) in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>entral Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded permission for the 1,350 MW Upper Sileru Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in a record time of 70 days against the stipulated 90 days. 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