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Ceigall India Secures 147 MW Solar Order from Maharashtra DISCOM

The project is expected to be executed within 18 months, with a 25-year operational period. The construction of the solar plant comes with a ₹597.00 cr EPC cost in two districts of Maharashtra.

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Ceigall India Secures 147 MW Solar Order from Maharashtra DISCOM

Ceigall India recently received a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution (MSEDCL) to develop 147 MW (AC) solar PV generating stations in two districts of Maharashtra.

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The project is expected to be executed within 18 months, with a 25-year operational period. The construction of the solar plant comes with a ₹597.00 crore EPC cost (including GST) in two districts of Maharashtra. As per the mandate of the tender, the company will operate, maintain, and supply power for 25 years under the long-term PPA.

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Ceigall India's latest project order is a part of the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 (MSKVY 2.0) Scheme and in continuation of its earlier 337 MW solar order under the same scheme for developing grid-connected solar projects at multiple locations across Maharashtra. Ceigall secured the first project on September 7, 2025. entailed setting up grid-connected solar power projects at multiple locations across Maharashtra. 

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The company plans to deploy advanced solar modules and inverters for the project, ensuring high efficiency and optimal generation output. With an operational lifespan of 25 years, the plant is expected to contribute significantly to Maharashtra’s renewable energy capacity and help the state meet its clean energy targets under the MSKVY 2.0 Scheme. The scheme aims to promote solar power adoption across agricultural and government infrastructure, providing farmers and institutions with a reliable and sustainable energy source while reducing dependence on conventional electricity.

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Ceigall India Expansion In Maharashtra

The new project further strengthens Ceigall India’s presence in Maharashtra, where it has steadily expanded its portfolio of grid-connected solar projects. By integrating advanced technology and efficient project management practices, the company aims to maximize plant performance while minimizing operational risks.

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This project also highlights the growing role of private developers in driving India’s renewable energy transition, particularly under government-backed schemes like MSKVY 2.0, which incentivize both large-scale and decentralized solar power generation.

MSEDCL Maharashtra’s State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL) Maharashtra solar order
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