Premier Energies wins Rs 1.46 billion solar contracts
Author: PPD Team Date: 16/01/2025
Author: PPD Team Date: 16/01/2025
Premier Energies Limited’s subsidiaries, Premier Energies Global Environment Private Limited, Premier Energies International Private Limited, and Premier Energies Photovoltaic Private Limited, secured contracts worth Rs 1.46 billion for solar module and cell supply in India on January 14, 2025.
The companies won Rs 10.41 billion for solar modules and Rs 4.19 billion for solar cells.
Module supplies are expected to begin in May 2025.
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