Saatvik Green wins 200 MW solar module contract from MAHAGENCO
Author: PPD Team Date: October 15, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: October 15, 2024
Saatvik Green Energy has secured a contract with Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd (MAHAGENCO) to supply 200 MW of n-type TOPCon 580 Wp modules to various locations across Maharashtra. The total value of the order is estimated at INR 30.2 billion.
With a module manufacturing capacity of 3.8 GW as of FY24-25, Saatvik is strategically expanding and developing PV modules with advanced zero-busbar and 24-busbar technology. The company is also exploring investments in electrolyser and battery manufacturing.
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