Hindustan Zinc Rampura Agucha Solar PV Park is a 22MW solar PV power project. It is located in Rajasthan, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in February 2019.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 22 22 Active Rajasthan, India Hindustan ZInc

Description

The project is developed and owned by Hindustan ZInc.

Hindustan Zinc Rampura Agucha Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project generates 37,204MWh electricity thereby offsetting 45,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $16.5m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in February 2019.

Contractors Involved

Mahindra Susten was selected to render EPC services for the solar PV power project.

About Hindustan ZInc

Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL), a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited, is a metal and mining company. It carries out the production of zinc, lead and silver and sulphuric acid. The company operates various mines including Rampura Agucha Mine, Rajpura Dariba, Sindesar Khurd, Zawar and Kayad mines. It also operates smelters, which include Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter Complex, Dariba Smelting Complex and Debari Zinc Smelter in Rajasthan. The company operates thermal captive power plants in Rajasthan with a power generation capacity of 561.19 MW. The company is also capable of generating 273.5 MW of wind power and 349.19 MW of green power. HZL is headquartered in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

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