Andhra Pradesh races to finish 228 PM-KUSUM solar plants by December, says CS K. Vijayanand

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Special Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand. File

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Andhra Pradesh is accelerating feeder-level solarisation works nether the Centre’s PM-KUSUM Component-C scheme, with 228 star plants of 1,162.80 MW capableness nether mode crossed the State.

Reviewing the advancement astatine the Secretariat connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026), Special Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister and Energy Department K. Vijayanand directed officials to implicit each projects by December to debar losing Central Financial Assistance (CFA).

The reappraisal covered projects nether APSPDCL, APEPDCL, APCPDCL and Kuppam RESCO jurisdictions, focusing connected onshore acquisition, civilian works, worldly procurement and task execution.

Officials said large advancement had been achieved successful onshore acquisition crossed respective districts, portion grading, piling and instauration works were progressing rapidly.

Mr. Vijayanand called for play monitoring, faster approvals and stronger coordination betwixt DISCOMs and developers to guarantee timely completion and fortify Andhra Pradesh’s greenish vigor and cultivation powerfulness infrastructure.

Published - May 21, 2026 12:02 p.m. IST

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