Jakson Green has won a major EPC order to build a solar power plant for Amplus Solar.
In a release, Jakson Green (part of the energy and infrastructure-centric Jakson Group) said that it has won an EPC order to build a solar PV project for distributed solar energy provider Amplus Solar.
Under the mandate, Jakson Green will deliver a state-of-the-art solar power plant on a turnkey EPC basis for Amplus Solar at Bikaner, Rajasthan in India within 8.5 months of initiation.
The project will use nearly 3,000 single-axis trackers and over 224,448 monocrystalline bifacial solar modules rated 540Wp.
Upon completion, the facility would be as big as 386 football fields and is expected to annually offset over 3.1 million tonnes of CO2, the release said.
The project is slated to supply power to leading commercial and industrial customers on a long-term basis, thereby providing further fillip to the trend of the corporate push to adopt green energy in the country, Jakson Green said.
Long-term association
Speaking on the occasion, Sharad Pungalia, CEO of Amplus Solar, said, “We are committed to ensuring the timely delivery of all our projects with the best HSE practices. We are delighted to partner with Jakson Green, known for timely delivery and best safety practices. We look forward to a successful long-term association with Jakson Green”.
Sharp focus
According to Bikesh Ogra, Founding Promoter, Managing Director & CEO, Jakson Green said “Given our strong focus on the execution of large-scale renewable energy projects, with a proven team that has delivered over 10GW of green energy assets across 26 countries, we are confident of working with Amplus Solar to deliver a world-class solar power plant adhering to high-safety and quality benchmarks.”
Also read: Jakson Group Plans Green Hydrogen And Ammonia Facility In Rajasthan
Green ambition
Jakson Green recently announced its global ambitions to be a leading developer and integrator of green hydrogen and green ammonia assets across select geographies and is eyeing a play in the independent hydrogen/ammonia production and electrolyser manufacturing space.
Featured photograph shows a 100-MW ground-mounted solar PV plant in Tamil Nadu, built by Jakson Green for NLC India.
