Ahasolar wins Rs 1.18 million PFR order for 48 solar sites in Gujarat
Author: PPD Team Date: May 16, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: May 16, 2025
AHAsolar Technologies Limited has secured a new work order worth Rs 1.176 million from Gujarat Urban Development Company (GUDC). The order, dated May 15, 2025, is for preparing pre-feasibility reports (PFRs) for solar power projects across 48 locations in Gujarat.
The project scope includes site surveys, technical assessments, and financial analyses. These are essential first steps in evaluating the potential for grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) installations. The company is expected to complete the assignment within four months.
This order follows a series of recent wins for Ahasolar. In April 2025, it received a Rs 10 million consultancy contract from Gujarat Urban Development Company Limited (GUDA). In February, it won a Rs 2.95 million project from North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) to prepare PFRs and detailed project reports (DPRs) for five floating solar sites.
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