Tata Power Commissions 300 MW Solar plant in Dholera

Apr 4, 2022 11:39 AM ET
  • The project will certainly generate 774 MUs of electricity annually.
  • The setup involves 873012 nos. of Monocrystalline PV Modules, that made a stronger instance for the single axis tracker to enhance efficiencies.

Tata Power Renewables Energy Ltd (TPREL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power has actually commissioned a 300 MW project in Dholera, Gujarat. It is India's biggest single-axis solar tracker system. The project will create 774 MUs annually. The installment entails 873012 nos. of Monocrystalline PV Modules. The project was commissioned well within the stipulated timeline, according top the firm.

TPREL has actually attributed the effective commissioning to group company and also Tata Power's EPC arm Tata Power Solar Systems Limited as well as its superb project implementation abilities and experience. Tata Power managed tailored installation, basis the geographical areas and land conditions. The total area utilized for the setup is 1320 Acre divided right into six different plots of 220 acres each.

The climate condition at the site during the building and construction period were unpredictable as a result of very heavy rains bring about the 33 KV cable trench being immersed in water. However, with the help of floaters, the implementation team laid HT Cables at the location. Pre-cast ballasts were likewise used to lay power line 500 mm in the air instead of standard below ground laying. Regardless of the obstacles like climate, machinery, as well as workforce activity, the project was commissioned efficiently.

Discussing the commissioning of the project, Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Power, said "Commissioning of India's largest single-axis solar tracker system of 300 MW Solar plant at Dholera in Gujarat within the set timelines is a honored moment for Tata Power. Our technical knowledge as well as project execution abilities will better solidify our placement in the solar EPC room and also assist India lead the way in renewable resource development."

With the enhancement of 300 MW, the renewables capacity in operation for Tata Power will certainly currently be 3,400 MW with 2,468 MW of Solar and also 932 MW of Wind. Tata Power's total Renewable capacity is 5,020 MW consisting of 1,620 MW of Renewable projects under various stages of implementation.


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