SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) has signed a power usage agreement with Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) for 200 MW solar power capacity to be supplied to UPCL from the under construction 1,000 MW Bikaner solar power project.
The development cost of the project is Rs 54.91 billion. The project is being developed under the domestic content requirement mode and is scheduled to be commissioned by April 2024. The power generated from the project will be used by government entities, either directly or through discoms. This development will contribute towards meeting solar renewable purchase obligation targets and addressing the power deficit.
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