Saatvik Solar to supply PV modules to L&T for Bihar BESS project
Author: PPD Team Date: October 10, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: October 10, 2024
Saatvik Solar has secured a contract to supply 213 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for its 245 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Bihar. The project consists of 185 MW for a grid-connected solar power plant and 45.4 MW for a 4-hour battery storage system in Kajra district.
As part of the agreement, Saatvik Solar will provide 545 Wp mono bifacial modules, featuring advanced glass-to-back sheet technology for enhanced efficiency and reliability. Delivery of the modules is expected to be completed by March 2025.
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