EDEN Renewables Bags 3 Solar Projects With 1,350-Mwp Capacity In Apr-Jul

CIOReviewIndia Team | Thursday, 01 October 2020, 09:44 IST

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solarToday, EDEN Renewables India stated that it has successfully grabbed three solar power projects which totals the generation of 1,350 megawatt peak (MWp) in Rajasthan early in April-July this year, according to a statement by EDEN Renewables.

EDEN Renewables India, founded in 2016, is an Indian joint venture of French clean energy firms EDF Renewables and Total Eren, which builds and operates solar photovoltaic project in India.

This year, EDEN Renewables India has 207 MWp solar power plants which are operating, 450 MWp is under construction, and over 1,600 MWp is under development and due to commission by 2022. EDEN Renewables India has a portfolio of capacities under development, under construction and operational totalling more than 2,200 MWp spread over the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

EDEN Renewables India said, “During April and July 2020, we have won two 450 MWp solar PV projects during the last tenders organised by the Solar Energy Corporation of India. During this period we also won one 450 MWp solar PV project during the last tender organised by the NHPC, for which a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) has been signed with NHPC at the end of August 2020. With a planned production of more than 2,300 GWh per year, these solar PV plants will generate the energy required to meet the annual electricity needs of nearly two million people in India.”

EDF Renewables and Total Eren operate four solar PV power plants in India and with the local presence, alongside a team of experts in New Delhi, where the headquarter is, EDEN Renewables India is surely growing.