Adani Green Energy and Azure Power have emerged as successful bidders in Solar Energy Corporation of India's first manufacturing-linked solar tender. Adani has bid for 1.5 GW solar cell manufacturing capacity and 6 GW generation capacity. Azure Power bid for 500 MW solar cell manufacturing capacity and 2 GW generation capacity.
With the green shoe option, the capacity for Adani would increase to 2 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity and 8 GW generation capacity. For Azure, with green shoe option, it will be 1,000 solar cell manufacturing and 4 GW generation capacity. After successful auction, an investment of around Rs 6,000 crore is expected for setting up 1 GW of solar manufacturing facilities, which would generate permanent direct employment of up to 10,000 people.
Adani Green Energy builds, owns and operates power plants powered by renewable sources of energy like solar and wind.
Company Name | CMP |
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NTPC | 333.30 |
Tata Power | 401.25 |
Power Grid Corp | 315.75 |
Adani Power | 498.45 |
Torrent Power | 1476.80 |
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