Oriana Power secures 75 MW solar project from MSEDCL
Author: PPD Team Date: October 22, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: October 22, 2024
Oriana Power Limited has won an order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop a 75 MW solar power plant in Maharashtra. The project falls under Component C of the PM-KUSUM Scheme, focusing on feeder-level solarisation and includes land and transmission line development.
Additionally, Oriana Power recently secured a 128 MW solar project from Dalmia Cement in Tamil Nadu, valued at Rs 5.2 billion, further expanding its renewable energy portfolio.
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