Solarium Green secures Rs 17.38 mn rooftop solar order from NVVNL
Author: PPD Team Date: March 31, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: March 31, 2025
Solarium Green Energy Limited has won a rooftop solar contract worth approximately Rs 17.38 million from NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) for a 500 kW grid-connected rooftop solar project at IGM Noida.
The contract includes Rs 12.43 million for the supply of plant and equipment, Rs 1.77 million for transportation, insurance, installation, and safety provisions, and Rs 3.18 million for 10 years of comprehensive operations and maintenance. The project is scheduled for completion within 120 days from the award date.
Earlier this month, Solarium Green Energy signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Citizen Solar Private Limited and Navitas Solar Private Limited for the supply of 78.40 MW of solar panels.
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