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ACME Solar Holdings Limited, through its subsidiary ACME Eco Clean Energy Pvt Ltd, has commissioned an additional 12 MW of wind power capacity at its project in Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the company said. With the latest commissioning, the project’s total operational capacity has increased to 68 MW, out of the planned 100 MW being developed in phases.
The wind power project has been financed by Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and executed using ACME Solar’s in-house engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) capabilities. The project deploys SANY’s 4 MW wind turbines.
Electricity generated from the project will be sold under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) signed between ACME Eco Clean Energy and Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL).
The commissioning of the additional 12 MW capacity was carried out in the presence of officials from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) and Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL), and the details have been recorded in the commissioning minutes of meeting (MoM). The company said that the formal commissioning certificate is expected to be issued shortly.
