NHPC to install a 500 MW floating solar power project in Odisha – EQ Mag Pro
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This would be the country’s first big floating solar power project installed on water reservoirs. The NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Promoters Agreement with Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GEDCOL) to install the power project.
In a unique project to promote renewable energy, prevent water vaporization, and make use of water reservoirs, the National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) is going to install 500 MegaWatt Floating Soar Projects on different water bodies in Odisha.
This would be the country’s first big floating solar power project installed on water reservoirs. The NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Promoters Agreement with Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GEDCOL) to install the power project.
According to the Union Power Ministry, the first stage of the project would have an outlay exceeding Rs 2000 Crore and would generate about 600 MU of energy per year.
Source : ians
