Uttarakhand, BPCL Sign Agreement for Renewable Energy Development

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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Government of Uttarakhand and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) for the development of renewable energy.

• On behalf of the Uttarakhand Government, Energy Secretary R Meenakshi Sundaram and BPCL's Chief General Manager, Renewable Energy Shaily Abraham and Executive Director Amit Garg signed.

• This MoU has been done for the development of renovation and other projects in the state and for 100% financial investment.

• After this agreement, progress will be made in the field of renewable energy, especially solar energy in the state.

• About Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) 

• Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is the third largest integrated oil refining and marketing public sector company of the Government of India.

• Bharat Petroleum has got the Navratna status by the government.

• Establishment- 1976

• Headquarter- Mumbai

• Chairman and Managing Director- Ashok Sinha