Solar voltaic pilot projects of 5 MW will be installed on government buildings in 3 cities of Madhya Pradesh for maintaining grid. A seminar will be held at Bhopal on June 17, 2014 to discuss project’s implementation with investors. The seminar will be attended by the investors who will become partners in implementation of the project. The project will be implemented under PPP mode through competitive tenders.
Grid-based minor solar power plants are to be installed on rooftops of Government buildings at Bhopal, Indore and Jabalpur under the joint aegis of German Development Corporation and Project Advisor with cooperation of Central Region Power Distribution Company, Bhopal and Union Ministry for New and Renewable Energy.
The company has been appointed nodal officer for the project’s implementation by Union Ministry for New and Renewable Energy. Besides, Rs 15 crore Central financial assistance has been sanctioned for 5 MW pilot projects. Discussions will be held at the seminar in presence of representatives of Government of India, State Govt, Madhya Pradesh Power Distribution Companies and Project Advisors.