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MP awards contracts for cheapest solar power; Rly to draw from seven states

The state discovered lowest tariff of Rs 2.14 a kilowatt/hour so far after applicability of basic customs duty

Mohit Bhargava, CEO, NTPC Renewable Energy, receiving a letter of award for 325 Mw of solar capacity at Shajapur solar park from Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan at Bhopal on Wednesday. Hardeep Singh Dang, state new and renewable e
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Mohit Bhargava, CEO, NTPC Renewable Energy, receiving a letter of award for 325 Mw of solar capacity at Shajapur solar park from Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan at Bhopal on Wednesday. Hardeep Singh Dang, state new and renewable e

Jyoti Mukul New Delhi
The Indian Railways would be tying up with a Madhya Pradesh government-owned entity to buy power from solar parks in the state but would draw it from the grid connectivity in seven states. Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Ltd (RUMSL) signed a letter of award for 1500 MW of solar power from Agar, Shajapur and Neemuch parks today. 

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd, Avaada Energy, Beempow Energy, Talettutayi Solar, TP Saurya and Aljomaih have bagged capacities in the three parks. The state discovered lowest tariff of Rs 2.140 a unit (kilowatt/hour) so far after applicability of basic customs duty (BCD) regime. This