Waaree Secures 2 GW Solar EPC Contract in Rajasthan

31 Dec 2024 CW Team

Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WRTL), a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, has been awarded its largest-ever Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for a massive 2 GW solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This significant contract was awarded by Sunbreeze Renewables Nine Pvt. Ltd, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Jindal Renewables.

The ambitious project is designed to enhance energy efficiency and ensure a steady flow of clean energy to the designated Point of Injection (POI). As part of the contract, WRTL will oversee the entire process, including the design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction, testing, and commissioning of the solar plant.

Bharat Saxena, President of Jindal Renewables, expressed his commitment to sustainability, stating, “This project aligns perfectly with our commitment to driving sustainability in the steel industry. Partnering with Waaree for lower emission steel production is just the beginning—there will be many more such initiatives as we continue to lead the way in adopting renewable energy solutions.”

This 2 GW solar project is a significant step towards the adoption of renewable energy solutions, contributing to India’s clean energy goals and the growing shift towards sustainability in the industrial sector.

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