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GE Vernova wins India order for nine pumped storage units powering Andhra grid stability

Economy
Published on 4 May 2026
GE Vernova wins India order for nine pumped storage units powering Andhra grid stability

A 1 35 gigawatt project set for 2030

GE Vernova has secured an order to supply nine pumped-storage units for Megha Engineering & Infrastructures’ Upper Sileru hydropower plant in Andhra Pradesh. The 1.35 GW project, due by 2030, is set to become one of India’s largest. Pumped storage will help stabilize the grid and balance renewable power, with GE handling design, manufacturing, commissioning, and control systems.

  • GE Vernova will supply nine pumped-storage units for Upper Sileru
  • The project capacity is 1.35 gigawatts, targeted for completion by 2030
  • Pumped storage will support grid stability and renewable energy balancing
  • GE’s scope includes design, manufacturing, commissioning, and control systems
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