Kosol Energie commissions 38 MWp solar project for GSECL in Gujarat
Author: PPD Team Date: October 3, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: October 3, 2025
Kosol Energie Private Limited has commissioned a 38 MWp solar power project for Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) at Chadavada in Gujarat.
The project is equipped with 550 WP bifacial solar modules and advanced tracker-based module mounting structures to optimise generation.
Kalpesh Kalthia, Chairman and Managing Director of Kosol Energie, said the commissioning of the 38 MW (DC) Chhadavada plant reflects the company’s focus on performance, reliability, and innovation in solar engineering.
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