Acme to develop 50 MW solar project in Uttarakhand

Solar power producer Acme today said it will develop a 50 MW photovoltaic project in Uttarakhand.
With this, the company's solar portfolio stands at 1,200 MW, Acme said in a statement.
The project is a part of the 170 MW project tendered by the Uttarakhand government and Acme received the largest share of 29 per cent in this work.
"The emergence of Acme in this bid reinstates our expertise in the solar power sector that helped us to become the country's largest solar power developer with over 1,000 MW projects under our portfolio," company's Founder and Chairman Manoj Kumar said.

He added the company aims to generate 7,500 MW by 2019.
Acme has a portfolio of around 1,150 MW, including 440 MW in Telangana, 104 MW in Punjab, 160 MW in Andhra Pradesh, 100 MW under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase II projects in Rajasthan and other projects in the states like Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh.