Essel Infra Commissions 55MW Solar Projects in UP and Karnataka By Saur News Bureau/ Updated On Sat, Oct 7th, 2017 Essel Infra will commission an additional 60 MW capacity project in Karnataka in the next 45 days, and has commissioned a 50MW capacity solar project in Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh and a 5MW capacity project in Bijapur, Karnataka. Essel Infra projects Ltd (EIL) has commissioned 55MW capacity solar projects in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. The company is already managing 165MW capacity solar projects in the country. It also said as part of its commitment towards generating green energy, Essel Infra will commission an additional 60 MW capacity project in Karnataka in the next 45 days. The company is aiming to increase its share in green energy through construction of massive solar projects in Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Karnataka of 520MW capacity in the near future. Essel Infra recently commissioned a 50MW capacity solar project in Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh and a 5MW capacity project in Bijapur, Karnataka. The company s effort in generating green power is in tune with the government’s target of generating 100GW power through solar projects by 2022. The EIL is the infrastructure arm of Essel group, a diversified conglomerate led by Subhash Chandra. It has an order book value of USD 5.06 billion and a national footprint of more than 17 states across more than 100 cities. PTI Tags: green energy, India, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Solar Power, Solar Projects