Tata Power Solar Systems announced on Thursday that it has won India’s largest solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) order from state-owned SJVN Ltd for a 1 GW project worth Rs 5,500 crore.
According to a company statement, this EPC order has been designed keeping in mind the innovative use of ‘Make in India’ cells and modules.
The project will be developed under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s CPSU (central public sector undertaking) scheme and will be completed in 24 months.
This project, which spans 5,000 acres of land in Rajasthan, aims to reduce approximately 22,87,128 kg of carbon emissions and is expected to generate approximately 2,500 million units per year.