Maharashtra I

Maharashtra I, located in Beed District in the state of Maharashtra, is a 67-megawatt solar power plant commissioned in August 2017.

It was developed by Delhi-based SolarArise India Projects Pvt Ltd, an innovative operator of grid-connected solar power projects in India. Since fall 2018, ThomasLloyd has been the largest shareholder with a significant stake in SolarArise

UN SDG Alignment

Project overview

Location

India

Capacity

67 MW

Project size

1,239,654 m²

Impact

Construction jobs created

700

Electricity reach (people)

94,746

New permanent jobs created

CO₂ avoidance (tonnes p.a.)

105,600

Project details

Location: Beed District, Maharashtra, India
Supplier/manufacturer: Solar modules: JA Solar (China), Trina Solar (China); Solar inverters: TBEA (China), ABB (Switzerland), Sungrow (China); Inverter transformer: Shilchar (India), Raychem RPG (India), Voltamp (India), Sudhir (India); Mounting systems: Ganges Internationale (India), NewSol AG (Switzerland), Profab (India), Arctech Solar (China), Tata (India), Purshotam Profiles Pvt. Ltd. (India), Metalkraft (India) and Aircon (India); Control panels: ERL (India), Techno Craft (India), Ashida (India), Industries Ltd. (India), Polycab (India); LT cables: Havells (India), KEI Industries (India), Apar Industries Ltd. (India), Polycab (India); String cable: Uniflex Cable (India), Apar Industries Ltd. (India), Siechem Technologies (India), Lapp (Germany); Junction boxes: Trinity Touch (United Kingdom), Statcon (India); Power transformer: Raychem (India), Voltamp (India); Horizontal single axis tracker: Arctech Solar (China); String inverter: Sungrow (China)
General contractor (EPC): Tata Power SolarSystems
Operations & maintenance: Tata Power SolarSystems
Insurer (coverage ratio): ICICI Lombard General Insurance
Status: In full operation since August 2017