Jalaun Solar Power Project

Jalaun Solar Power Project
Country India
Status Operational
Commission date 27 Jan 2016
Owner(s) Essel Infraprojects Limited
Solar field
Type Flat-panel PV
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 50 MW

Jalaun Solar Power Project is a solar photo-voltaic power generating station spanning two villages of Kuhana and Shajahanpur in Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh. The plant has been developed by Essel Infraprojects Limited, an arm of Essel Group. The plant is spread on a 250 acre land and is expected to generate 85 million units per year and connected to 132 KV Sarsela-Kalpi substations.[1]

The plant was inaugurated by U.P. chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on 27 January 2016 under the Uttar Pradesh Solar Power Policy 2013. A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between U.P. Government and Essel Infraprojects Limited has been signed which is valid for 25 years.[2]

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References

  1. "Essel Infraprojects Commissions 50 MW Solar Power Project In UP". Business World. 27 Jan 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. "Akhilesh inaugurates Essel Group's solar power plant". Business Standard. 27 Jan 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.


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