Lanco Solar completes 56-MW grid connected photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat

April 17, 2012 09:59 pm | Updated 09:59 pm IST - HYDERABAD:

Lanco Solar, a fully-owned subsidiary of Lanco Infratech, has announced the completion of a total of 56 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants in Gujarat.

This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech and an additional 21 MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — the Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd., GSPC Pipavav Power Company Ltd, GHI Energy Pvt Ltd., and Gujarat State Electricity Corporation.

These power plants would generate upto 90 million units of green electricity annually resulting in reduction of carbondioxide emissions by 85,757 tonnes annually, a release said.

D. J. Pandian, Principal Secretary, Energy, Gujarat Government, said that GPCL partnered Lanco for its 5 MW photovoltaic (PV) project in Gujarat Solar Park, which would be dedicated by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to the nation on April 19.

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