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Coal India Secures ₹2,831 Crore Deal for 600 MW Solar Plant in Uttar Pradesh
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 01 Jul 2026, 02:46 PM
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State-owned Coal India Limited has been awarded a significant contract valued at Rs 2,831 crore to establish a 600 MW solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh.
State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) has secured a major deal worth Rs 2,831 crore for the development of a 600 MW solar power plant. The project is slated to be established in Uttar Pradesh.
This significant acquisition marks a strategic expansion for Coal India into the renewable energy sector, diversifying its portfolio beyond traditional coal mining. The substantial investment underscores the company's commitment to contributing to India's clean energy targets.
The 600 MW capacity project is expected to play a crucial role in bolstering the solar power generation capabilities of Uttar Pradesh, a state actively pursuing renewable energy initiatives.
This significant acquisition marks a strategic expansion for Coal India into the renewable energy sector, diversifying its portfolio beyond traditional coal mining. The substantial investment underscores the company's commitment to contributing to India's clean energy targets.
The 600 MW capacity project is expected to play a crucial role in bolstering the solar power generation capabilities of Uttar Pradesh, a state actively pursuing renewable energy initiatives.