Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) is planning to set up solar power plants with the total capacity of 602 MW at various locations in the state.
These projects will be developed under an engineering, procurement and commissioning (EPC) contract in three stages on land owned by Mahagenco. In the first stage, solar plants with a total capacity of 187 MW will be set up at Kaudgaon, Latur, on thermal power station land at Bhusawal, Koradi, Parli and Nashik and Sakri. Solar plants with a total capacity of 390 MW will be developed at Washim, Yavatmal and Chandrapur districts in the second stage, while in the third stage, a 25 MW-capacity plant will be set up at Sakri.