Kosol Energie signs Rs 520 billion MoU to expand green energy in Gujarat
Author: PPD Team Date: October 15, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 15, 2025
Kosol Energie Private Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 520 billion at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference. The investment will support the development of solar, green hydrogen, and green ammonia projects across the state.
The company plans to use the capital to establish large-scale renewable energy parks, advanced manufacturing facilities, and research and development centres.
Recently, Kosol Energie commissioned a 38 MWp solar project for Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) at Chadavada.
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