Rajasthan signs agreement with BrightKnight for wind-solar hybrid projects
Author: PPD Team Date: December 11, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: December 11, 2024
The Government of Rajasthan (GoR) has signed an agreement with BrightKnight to establish wind-solar hybrid power projects in the state.
As part of the agreement, BrightKnight has committed to investing Rs 150 billion to set up over 2,000 MW of wind-solar hybrid capacity in Rajasthan.
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