SunSource Energy, provider of solar energy solutions and a subsidiary of SHV Energy, a Dutch Multinational, announced the commissioning of three open access solar power plants in Uttar Pradesh (UP).
Located in Jhansi and Lalitpur districts on a combined area of 150 acres, the projects have a total capacity of 45 MWp and signify the continued commitment of SunSource Energy to expanding its footprint in the state. Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for the entire 45 MWDC have been signed with marquee clients across industry verticals.
Together these three projects are expected to generate 1.5 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of solar energy and offset up to 1.4 million tons of CO2 emissions during their technical lifetime.
The projects will cater to the clean energy requirements of a diverse range of marquee clients, including one of India’s largest media conglomerates, a leading data center, an education institute, and leading global beverage companies.
Santanu Guha, CEO, SunSource Energy said, “We are happy to help corporations transition to sustainable energy to help them meet their energy transition goals. With these projects, we have further enhanced our presence in Uttar Pradesh and look forward to working closely with the industry and Government in advancing the state’s clean energy endeavours”.
As per the press release, the company now has six operational open access projects in the state with four more in the pipeline. SunSource Energy’s total operational capacity is now close to 100 MWDC in Uttar Pradesh. Last year, SunSource Energy announced the commissioning of 3 solar projects in Bijnor district of the state.
