NLC India Limited has won 810 MW Solar PV project tender floated by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Nigam Limited (RRVUNL). NLC Indian Limited is Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSE) under the Ministry of Coal.
The tender was released on December 2022, for developing the project RRVUNL’s 2000 MW Ultra Mega Solar Park at Pugal Tehsil, Bikaner District, Rajasthan. Getting this tender marks a significant step forward in NLCIL’s commitment to clean and sustainable energy solutions.
Currently, the company is establishing 50 MW Solar project at Mined out land, 200 MW Solar project under CPSU scheme on Pan-India basis, 300 MW Solar project under CPSU Scheme at Barsingsar, Bikaner District & 600 MW Solar project at Khavda Solar project, Bhuj District, Gujarat.
According to CMD Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, NCL Indian Limited was the first CPSU to install 1 GW of RE capacity. It is now developing 2 GW RE capacity across India including this project with target to reach more than 6 GW RE capacity by 2030, in line with the commitment of the Govt. of India, augmenting Renewable Energy.
