SECL to develop 600 MW solar power projects
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

SECL to develop 600 MW solar power projects

South Eastern Coalfields (SECL), one of the largest coal-producing subsidiaries of Coal India, announced its plans to develop rooftop and ground mounted solar power projects with a capacity of 600 MW in the coming years. This initiative is part of SECL's strategy to expand and diversify ...

South Eastern Coalfields (SECL), one of the largest coal-producing subsidiaries of Coal India, announced its plans to develop rooftop and ground mounted solar power projects with a capacity of 600 MW in the coming years. This initiative is part of SECL's strategy to expand and diversify its business while aiming to achieve the goal of ‘Net Zero Energy.’ The company intends to invest over Rs.10 billion in these projects some of which will be implemented through RESCO (Renewable Energy Service Company) BOO (Build-Own-Operate) mode. Company: The Ministry of Coal Website: www.secl-cil.in

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