PATNA — Highlighting Bihar’s rapid evolution into an attractive energy market, REC Limited Chairman and Managing Director Jitendra Srivastava called on investors to capitalize on the state’s expanding power and clean energy landscape during the 7th CII International Energy Conference.
Participating in the “Powering Bihar – Investment, Innovation & Growth” session co-hosted by the Bihar Energy Department and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Srivastava outlined how enabling state policies and infrastructure upgrades are driving new growth avenues.
Key Highlights
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Comprehensive Power Funding: REC remains a major financial partner across Bihar’s generation, transmission, and distribution networks, ensuring grid reliability and capacity expansion.
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Focus on Clean Energy: Srivastava underlined the Maharatna PSU’s mandate to finance renewable integration, grid modernization, and sustainable power projects aligned with India’s broader energy transition goals.
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Investment Destination: Progressive policy support and rising demand have positioned Bihar as a key regional hub for public and private energy sector investments.

