U-Solar commissions solar project in Karnataka, plans expansion
Author: PPD Team Date: June 11, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: June 11, 2025
U-Solar Clean Energy Private Limited has commissioned a 20 MWp solar power plant under Phase-I at Ramasamundra village in Yadgir district, Karnataka.
The company also plans to develop an additional 50 MW solar project at the same site as part of Phase-II.
Electricity generated from both phases will be used to power co-working spaces across India, supporting clean energy adoption in commercial real estate.
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