Indian independent power producer Azure Power has started construction of a 100MW solar plant in Andhra Pradesh.
The project is being developed by the Solar Park Implementation Agency and Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Corp, Azure said.
It was auctioned by Indian state power utility NTPC under the national solar mission for 1GW of photovoltaic projects at the Kurnool Ultra Mega solar park.
The tariff on the project will be Rs5.12 ($0.077)/kWh and it will supply power to NTPC for 25 years.
The project is expected to be commissioned by the second quarter 2017.
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Azure underway in Andhra Pradesh
100MW solar plant will be commissioned in second quarter of 2017
By EBS