Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has announced the commissioning of two solar photovoltaic (PV) projects of 50 MW each at Prayagraj and Banda in Uttar Pradesh. …
The plants are expected to generate more than 221.26 MUs annually. About 159,600 modules were used in the project at Prayagrajand 167,440 modules were used in the project at Banda. The plants at Prayagraj and Banda are expected to reduce 17,703.7 million tons of carbon emission annually.Power purchase agreement (PPA) has already been signed between TPREL and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) for these two projects. With the addition of 100MW, the renewables capacity in operation for Tata Power will be 3,055 MW with 2,123MW of solar and 932MW of wind. Tata Power’s total renewable capacity is 4,909 MW with another 1,854MW of renewable projects under various stages of implementation.