VA Tech WABAG bagged contract valued at ₹1,000 crore from Indosol Solar to establish a seawater desalination plant, marking its entry into the solar photovoltaic (PV) sector.
The contract covers a comprehensive range of activities, including engineering, procurement, design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 100 MLD (million liters per day) desalination plant at Indosol Solar’s solar PV manufacturing site in Andhra Pradesh.
The project is scheduled to be completed over a span of thirty-eight months, followed by a fifteen-year period for operation and maintenance. As reported by projectstoday.com, the plant will utilize advanced desalination technologies, focused on optimizing energy efficiency and ensuring water production to support the needs of Indosol Solar’s 10 GW integrated solar unit.
