RMC Commissions Rs 384.9 Million Of MAHAGENCO’s Solar Project

12 Dec 2025 CW Team

This milestone marks a significant step in the project’s execution cycle and reflects RMC’s continued commitment to high-quality and timely infrastructure delivery. The remaining work is progressing as planned, and the company expects to complete the full 46 MWac capacity within the current financial year.

Supporting Clean Energy And Rural Development

Situated in a predominantly rural region, the project is expected to improve the stability and reliability of power supply for farmers, small businesses and local households. Once fully operational, the plant will contribute to Maharashtra’s renewable energy expansion, support irrigation systems, reduce reliance on diesel pumps and enhance the quality of life in nearby villages.

The development represents a major stride towards sustainable growth in Ahmednagar by providing long-term environmental benefits, supporting agricultural productivity and strengthening the local energy ecosystem.

Quality Execution And Strong Project Management

The commissioning of 8.8 MWac highlights RMC’s engineering strength, construction quality and disciplined project management. The project features advanced crystalline solar PV modules, robust electrical systems and efficient infrastructure designed in accordance with MAHAGENCO specifications.

RMC’s engineering and on-site teams coordinated closely across land preparation, module mounting, electrical integration and grid-readiness to ensure seamless progress.

CEO and Whole-Time Director Ankit Agrawal said: “Achieving the 8.8 MWac commissioning milestone demonstrates our commitment to timely and high-quality execution. Beyond the engineering success, this project will enhance local power availability and support Maharashtra’s renewable energy transition. We look forward to completing the remaining capacity and contributing further to sustainable infrastructure development in the state.”

RMC Switchgears Limited has successfully commissioned 8.8 MWac of the 46 MWac solar EPC project awarded by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) at Shevgaon in Ahmednagar district. The commissioned portion is valued at Rs 384.9 million out of the project’s total value of Rs 1.5398 billion, which RMC is executing under a turnkey EPC contract. This milestone marks a significant step in the project’s execution cycle and reflects RMC’s continued commitment to high-quality and timely infrastructure delivery. The remaining work is progressing as planned, and the company expects to complete the full 46 MWac capacity within the current financial year. Supporting Clean Energy And Rural Development Situated in a predominantly rural region, the project is expected to improve the stability and reliability of power supply for farmers, small businesses and local households. Once fully operational, the plant will contribute to Maharashtra’s renewable energy expansion, support irrigation systems, reduce reliance on diesel pumps and enhance the quality of life in nearby villages. The development represents a major stride towards sustainable growth in Ahmednagar by providing long-term environmental benefits, supporting agricultural productivity and strengthening the local energy ecosystem. Quality Execution And Strong Project Management The commissioning of 8.8 MWac highlights RMC’s engineering strength, construction quality and disciplined project management. The project features advanced crystalline solar PV modules, robust electrical systems and efficient infrastructure designed in accordance with MAHAGENCO specifications. RMC’s engineering and on-site teams coordinated closely across land preparation, module mounting, electrical integration and grid-readiness to ensure seamless progress. CEO and Whole-Time Director Ankit Agrawal said: “Achieving the 8.8 MWac commissioning milestone demonstrates our commitment to timely and high-quality execution. Beyond the engineering success, this project will enhance local power availability and support Maharashtra’s renewable energy transition. We look forward to completing the remaining capacity and contributing further to sustainable infrastructure development in the state.”

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