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CESC Wins 300 MW Solar Project With 25-Year Power Purchase Agreement

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Synopsis:

CESC wins a 300 MW solar project with a 25-year power purchase agreement. With ambitious renewable targets, CESC share price rose 6% in September 2024.

CESC news today

CESC Ltd., a leading power utility, has been awarded a 300 MW solar PV power project through its subsidiary, Purvah Green Power. The project includes a 25-year power purchase agreement, ensuring long-term revenue stability. This development aligns with CESC’s renewable energy expansion goals, aiming to add 3 GW of renewable capacity over the next three years.

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CESC LTD

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Key Takeaways

  • Project Size: 300 MW solar PV project.

  • Duration: 25-year power purchase agreement.

  • Renewable Targets: 3 GW capacity addition by 2027.

  • Impact on Costs: Renewable additions to lower power purchase costs to ₹3.5/unit.

  • CESC Share Price: Increased 6% in September 2024.

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Renewable Energy Portfolio Expansion

CESC continues to focus on renewable energy, with plans to invest in 3 GW of renewable capacity within the next three years and a long-term target of 10 GW. The company’s framework agreements with Inox Wind and Suzlon Energy ensure timely commissioning of wind projects.

CESC Energy Portfolio

Metric

Capacity (MW)

Details

Thermal Power (Kolkata)

1,125

Regulated for Kolkata distribution business

Thermal Power (Other Plants)

1,200

Haldia (600 MW) and Chandrapur (600 MW)

Renewable Energy

70

Current operational capacity

Planned Renewable Additions

3,200

Target by 2027

CESC Share Price Performance

CESC share price has shown consistent growth, rising 6% in September after gaining 12.57% in August. The renewable energy expansion and increasing power demand have contributed to this performance.

CESC’s win of the 300 MW solar project reinforces its commitment to renewable energy and positions the company for sustained growth. With ambitious expansion plans and improved cost efficiency, the company remains a key player in India’s power sector. The CESC share price reflects investor optimism, driven by these strategic developments.

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