Roofsol commissions 29 MWp and secures Rs 2.1 bn for new solar projects
Author: PPD Team Date: May 29, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: May 29, 2025
Roofsol Energy Private Limited has commissioned over 29 MWp of solar power capacity across India. The projects include 14 engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) works spread across 12 states and five industrial sectors.
In parallel, Roofsol has secured funding of Rs 2.1 billion (USD 25 million) from Aseem Infrastructure Finance Limited. The funds will support the development of 92.66 MWp group captive and rooftop solar power projects across the country.
The company aims to expand its presence in the distributed solar segment through this pipeline.
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