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Tata Power commissions 72.5-MW solar project in Rajasthan
Tata Power Renewable Energy has started a new solar power project in Rajasthan.
The project is in the city of Bikaner.
It can produce 72.5 megawatts of electricity.
The electricity will be supplied to Tata Steel.
The project is expected to make 166 million units of clean energy every year.
It may also help avoid 118,856 tonnes of carbon emissions annually.
The solar site uses 171,360 modules.
These modules were made by TP Solar Limited.
Tata Power Renewable Energy announced the commissioning of a 72.5-megawatt solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
The project’s electricity will be supplied to Tata Steel through subsidiary TP Vardhman Surya.
The ground-mounted project is expected to generate 166 million units of green energy annually.
It is expected to offset 118,856 tonnes of carbon emissions each year.
The project uses 171,360 modules manufactured by TP Solar Limited.
- Who
- Tata Power Renewable Energy, through its subsidiary TP Vardhman Surya, commissioned the project, with electricity supplied to Tata Steel.
- What
- A 72.5-megawatt ground-mounted solar project was commissioned.
- Where
- Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.
- When
- The announcement was made on Thursday; no specific date was provided.
- Why
- To supply electricity to Tata Steel and generate green energy while offsetting carbon emissions.
Key facts
- Project capacity
- 72.5 megawatts
- Annual energy generation
- 166 million units of green energy
- Annual emissions offset
- 118,856 tonnes of carbon emissions
- Solar modules
- 171,360 modules
- Module manufacturer
- TP Solar Limited
- Electricity recipient
- Tata Steel
- Project structure
- Ground-mounted solar project










