PM Modi Inaugurates Several Solar Projects In Rajasthan, UP, Other States

PM Modi Inaugurates Several Solar Projects In Rajasthan, UP, Other States

PM Narendra Modi today inaugurated a slew of solar and renewable energy projects across the country during his visit to Adilabad in Telangana. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation’s (NHPC’s) 380 MW Solar Project at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Around 792 million units of green power will be generated each year from the project.

Further foundation stone laying ceremony of Bundelkhand Saur Urja Limited’s (BSUL’s) 1200 MW Jalaun Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Park was held in Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The park will generate about 2400 million units of electricity every year.

The Prime Minister also inaugurated three solar power projects of Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) in Jalaun and Kanpur Dehat in Uttar Pradesh. These projects have a total capacity of 200 MW. The foundation stone of these projects was also laid by the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister inaugurated Naitwar Mori Hydro Power station along with an associated transmission line in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Prime Minister also laid the foundation stone of two solar projects of SJVN in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh & Dhubri, Assam; and also of 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh.

The foundation of TUSCO’s 600 MW Lalitpur Solar Power Project in the Lalitpur district of UP was also laid by the PM. The project envisages generating 1200 million units of green power per year.

The Prime Minister inaugurated ReNew’s Koppal-Narendra Transmission Scheme for the evacuation of  2500 MW power from Renewable Energy. This inter-state transmission scheme is located in Koppal district of Karnataka. Other power sector-related projects of Damodar Valley Corporation and IndiGrid will also be inaugurated by the Prime Minister.

Apart from renewable energy projects, overall the PM laid the foundation stone of multiple developmental projects related to power, rail, and road sectors worth more than Rs 56,000 crores in Adilabad, Telangana today. The Prime Minister also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various projects related to the power sector across the country. The Prime Minister dedicated NTPC’s 800 MW (Unit-2) of the Telangana Super Thermal Power Project in Peddapalli, Telangana. 660 MW (Unit-2) of the North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project in Chatra, Jharkhand was also inaugurated.