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Sakri solar plant

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Country
  
India

Commission date
  
March 2013

Nameplate capacity
  
125 MW

Construction cost
  
20 billion INR

Status
  
Operational

Type
  
Flat-panel PV

Site area
  
162 ha

Sakri solar plant

Location
  
Shivajinagar, Sakri taluka, Dhule, Maharashtra

Owner
  
Maharashtra State Power Generation Company

Sakri Photovoltaic solar energy project is a 125 MW solar photovoltaic power plant. The project was developed by Mahagenco in Shivajinagar in Sakri taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It was expected to cost about Rs 20 billion and became operational in 2013. Completion was in March 2013.

KfW, a German financial institution, has agreed to finance the project. Work has already started on 50 MW (5x25MW) Solar Photovoltaic part while for remaining 100 MW part, based on crystalline technology, international bids have been invited.

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