SJVN Limited, a prominent joint venture between the Government of India and Himachal Pradesh, recently saw its Director and Chief Financial Officer, Akhileshwar Singh, retire after reaching the superannuation age on December 31, 2024. Singh’s departure comes at a pivotal time for the company as it expands its pumped storage projects (PSPs) portfolio.
The company’s stock was trading positively on the NSE, reflecting investor confidence in SJVN Limited. Additionally, SJVN recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bihar government to develop the 1000 MW Hathidah Durgawati Pumped Storage Project. This project is expected to bring significant energy generation capacity to the region, with estimated costs and tariffs outlined for the project.
The expansion into Bihar marks a significant milestone for SJVN Limited, as it continues to develop PSPs across various states in India. The company’s role as the nodal agency for developing PSPs in Bihar underscores its commitment to renewable energy solutions and sustainable development.
Overall, SJVN Limited’s recent developments highlight its growing presence in the renewable energy sector and its dedication to driving positive change in the energy landscape of India. As the company continues to expand its portfolio and undertake new projects, it is poised to make a significant impact on the country’s energy infrastructure and contribute to its sustainable development goals.