Tata Power today announced its arm Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has commissioned a 150 MW solar power project in the Indian State of Rajasthan. The project, located in the Village Loharki, spans 756 acres of land. TPREL completed it within the stipulated timelines despite the various challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The plant is expected to generate more than 350 million units of electricity annually, helping to offset 3.34 lakh tons of carbon emission every year. The installation uses approximately 656,700 modules, 48 inverters, and 720 km of DC cable.
Speaking on the achievement, Praveer Sinha, CEO and MD, Tata Power said, “The commissioning of the 150 MW project in Loharki, Rajasthan has further fortified our position as one of the leading renewable energy company in the country with a strong presence in solar power generation. We will continue to seek the potential of sustainable growth of renewable power in India.”
With this addition of 150 MW, Tata Power’s total installed renewables capacity has reached 2,947 MW comprising 2,015 MW of solar and 932 MW of wind. It has another 1,084 MW of renewable projects under implementation.
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