Renewable player Sunkind bags 10.4-MW solar power project in Maharashtra – EQ
In Short : Sunkind, a key player in India’s renewable energy sector, has secured a 10.4 MW solar power project in Maharashtra. This win is part of the state’s ongoing efforts to increase its solar capacity and transition to cleaner energy sources. The project will help Maharashtra meet its renewable energy targets while supporting the country’s broader sustainability goals.
In Detail : New Delhi – Sunkind on Monday announced securing a 570-MW solar energy project from the government of Maharashtra.
The project has been awarded by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY 2.0 scheme), the renewable energy player said in a statement.
“The 569 MW EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) project from Mahagenco represents a step forward in Maharashtra’s renewable energy sector,” the company said.
The project includes a 10.4 MWp capacity ground-mounted solar PV technology grid interactive distributed agriculture feeder solarisation system, to be implemented at Satmane in Nashik.
Hanish Gupta, Founder and CEO at Sunkind, said: “The project will significantly impact agricultural power distribution in the Nashik region and serve as a model for future renewable energy initiatives. It will enhance agricultural productivity through reliable power supply.” The company did not disclose any financial details of the project.
