
Kenya suspends $736 M power line deal
Kenya’s high court has suspended a $736 million deal between state utility KETRACO and India’s Adani Energy Solutions to build and operate power infrastructure.
Kenya’s high court has suspended a $736 million deal between state utility KETRACO and India’s Adani Energy Solutions to build and operate power infrastructure.
KETRACO has signed a deal with Adani Energy Solutions to develop transmission lines and substations.
The acquisition covers the fully operational 400 kV 673 ckm interstate transmission line running from Mahan, Madhya Pradesh to the Sipat pooling station in Chhattisgarh.
Adani Energy Solutions plans to spend $360 million to build a transmission line to connect a solar and wind energy park in the western Indian state of Gujarat with the power grid.
Adani Energy Solutions Limited has fully commissioned the Warora Kurnool Transmission line, spanning 1,756 circuit kilometres across Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.
The 400 kV Kharghar-Vikhroli line will bring additional 1,000 MW of reliable power to Mumbai.