Bhadla Solar Park

Amidst the ongoing urgent climate change, India has stood out as a world leader in making real moves toward a more eco-friendly future. The year 2023 has proven to be a time of notable progress.

Bhadla village on the fringes of the Thar Desert about 200 km from Rajasthan's famed Jodhpur city wasn't on the tourist map and nobody ever went there. It only made headlines for extreme heat, temperatures that went up to 52 degrees in the summer. But the sun's bounty is now helping change the lives of the people. It is the heart of India's clean e...

Solar power tariff has dropped to a record low of Rs 2.62 per unit in the auction conducted for Bhadla solar park. The price is even lower than NTPC's average coal-based power tariff of Rs 3.20 per unit.

In January, the solar power tariff had touched a record low with Finland-based energy firm Fortum Finnsurya Energy quoting Rs 4.34 a unit to bag the mandate to set up a 70 MW solar plant under NTPC's Bhadla solar park tender.

Power Grid Corporation has approved investment of Rs 2,731 crore in various projects, including setting up of a transmission system for the Bhadla solar park in Rajasthan for Rs 1,429.38 crore.

Amidst the ongoing urgent climate change, India has stood out as a world leader in making real moves toward a more eco-friendly future. The year 2023 has proven to be a time of notable progress.

Bhadla village on the fringes of the Thar Desert about 200 km from Rajasthan's famed Jodhpur city wasn't on the tourist map and nobody ever went there. It only made headlines for extreme heat, temperatures that went up to 52 degrees in the summer. But the sun's bounty is now helping change the lives of the people. It is the heart of India's clean e...

Solar power tariff has dropped to a record low of Rs 2.62 per unit in the auction conducted for Bhadla solar park. The price is even lower than NTPC's average coal-based power tariff of Rs 3.20 per unit.

In January, the solar power tariff had touched a record low with Finland-based energy firm Fortum Finnsurya Energy quoting Rs 4.34 a unit to bag the mandate to set up a 70 MW solar plant under NTPC's Bhadla solar park tender.

Power Grid Corporation has approved investment of Rs 2,731 crore in various projects, including setting up of a transmission system for the Bhadla solar park in Rajasthan for Rs 1,429.38 crore.