Hartek Power commissions 300 MW solar project in Rajasthan
Author: PPD Team Date: October 30, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 30, 2025
Hartek Power has commissioned a 300 MWAC (435 MWp DC) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic project in Rajasthan. The project, valued at Rs 4.74 billion, was awarded by a global renewable energy independent power producer.
Spread across 1,209 acres, the project marks a major addition to Rajasthan’s renewable energy capacity and supports India’s clean energy targets set by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
Hartek Power stated that the commissioning reflects the company’s engineering capabilities, timely project execution, and adherence to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) standards.
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