Mahagenco Issues EPC Tender for 569 MW Solar Project

20 Mar 2024 CW Team

Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) has initiated the process by issuing an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) tender for a 569 MW solar project. This significant move underscores the state's commitment to expanding its renewable energy capacity and reducing dependence on conventional power sources.

The EPC tender aims to solicit bids from qualified contractors for the design, procurement, and construction of the solar project. The project is expected to contribute significantly to Maharashtra's renewable energy goals and support the state's transition towards clean and sustainable power generation.

Mahagenco's decision to issue the EPC tender demonstrates its proactive approach towards harnessing solar energy and leveraging it to meet the state's growing electricity demand. By diversifying its energy mix and promoting renewable sources, Maharashtra aims to enhance energy security, mitigate environmental impact, and foster economic development.

Furthermore, the tender presents an opportunity for the solar industry to actively participate in Maharashtra's renewable energy journey and contribute to its ambitious targets. It also reflects the state government's commitment to creating a conducive environment for investment in the renewable energy sector and driving innovation and growth in the clean energy space.

Overall, the issuance of the EPC tender for the 569 MW solar project marks a significant step forward in Maharashtra's efforts to achieve its renewable energy objectives and build a sustainable future for its residents.

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