Bihar unveiled a ₹1.38 lakh crore five-year energy plan for 24 GW renewables and 6 GWh storage by 2030. Peak demand is 9,500 MW versus 550 MW own generation; 2030 peak is projected at 11,747 MW. BSPHCL allocated ₹82,679 crore to generating assets and ₹24,683 crore to a 680-ckm Green Energy Corridor. #Power #Solar
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The Indian Express
Surrounded by energy crises, Bihar eyes Rs 1.38 lakh crore solar investment
The state collected over Rs 19,000 crore from electricity users in 2025–26, but spent between ₹25,000 crore and ₹35,000 crore annually to buy power from outside sources. It is also burdened with Rs 3,800 crore from offering 125 units of free power to 1.89…
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