Epigral to invest Rs 213.8 million in Gujarat hybrid power project
Author: PPD Team Date: June 5, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: June 5, 2025
Epigral Limited has signed a Share Subscription and Shareholder’s Agreement (SSSHA) with Prozeal Green Energy Private Limited and its special purpose vehicle (SPV), Pro-Zeal Green Power Ten Private Limited.
The agreement is for the procurement of power from a 19.8 MW wind-solar hybrid project located in Gujarat.
Epigral will invest around Rs 213.8 million to acquire a 26 per cent equity stake in the SPV. The investment will support power procurement on a captive basis.
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