Azure Power commissions 95 MW solar project in Gujarat

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Azure Power, one of India’s leading independent solar power producers, has announced the early commissioning of a 95 MW solar power plant in Gujarat, a state in western India.

The plant was completed in record time for a ground mount project built by the company and has been commissioned approximately five months ahead of the scheduled PPA operation date.

This section is the first phase of a 260 MW allocation by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) to Azure Power and was developed outside a solar park.

Azure Power will provide power for 25 years at a tariff of INR2.67 (~US$0.039) per kWh to GUVNL.

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