CESC Green Power to Invest ₹45 Billion in Odisha Solar and Battery Plant

November 14, 2025 at 6:24 AM IST

CESC Ltd.’s subsidiary, CESC Green Power Ltd., has received approval from the Odisha government to invest about ₹45 billion in a manufacturing facility in Dhenkanal district.

The project will be developed in three phases and include a 3-gigawatt solar cell unit, a 3-gigawatt solar module unit, and a 5-gigawatt-hour battery cell and pack unit. The facility will also have a 60-megawatt captive power plant.