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Engie commisions 140 MW Bhadla plant, signs 250 MW solar PPA in India

French President, Emmanuel Macron, and Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi both inaugurated Engie’s 75 MW PV plant on March 12, 2018, in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. On the occasion, France-based Engie also announced the status of another two PV, and two wind projects.
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(L to R) MNRE head, Raj Kumar Singh; French President, Emmanuel Macron; Prime Minsiter, Narendra Modi; and Engie CEO, Isabelle Kocher, presented at the inauguration of Engie’s 75 MW solar PV plant in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh on March 12, 2018. | Image: Press Information Bureau, GoI

On the inauguration of the 75 MW (100 MWp) Mirzapur solar PV plant on March 12, Isabelle Kocher, CEO of Engie, commented, “It is an honor to welcome President of France, Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi to Mirzapur, one of our key assets in the country.”

Engie was awarded the Mirzapur solar project in May 2016 for a price of INR 4.43/kWh (~$0.068/kWh) and signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in June 2016.

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