ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy and services, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for developing a 100 MW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) project in Barmer, Rajasthan.
This marks a significant milestone in the company’s clean energy expansion strategy and underlines its continued support for India’s renewable energy mission.
Situated in one of India’s highest solar irradiance zones, the Barmer Solar Photovoltaic project is expected to be commissioned by 2027. The project adds to ENGIE’s expanding renewable portfolio in Rajasthan, which now approaches 1 GW.
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Strong infrastructure connectivity and optimal site conditions make Barmer a crucial location for utility-scale solar development in the country.
Amit Jain, CEO and Country Manager, India MD Renewables & Batteries India & South-East Asia, said, “Our agreement with SECI represents a major step forward in ENGIE’s long-term partnership in India. The Barmer project will supply dependable solar power to a region experiencing rapid economic and energy demand growth. Our focus remains on disciplined execution, deep local integration, and building infrastructure that ensures sustained performance. We are committed to delivering lasting value for communities and India’s energy future.”
Over the years, ENGIE has executed several key Solar Photovoltaic projects across India. Notably, the 200 MW Raghnesda Solar Power Plant in Gujarat was successfully commissioned during the pandemic and continues to deliver consistent clean energy.
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The 250 MW Kadapa project in Andhra Pradesh integrates advanced inverter technology for higher efficiency, while the 140 MW Bhadla project in Rajasthan utilizes robotic, water-free cleaning systems, setting a benchmark for desert-based solar operations.
Solar Photovoltaic Projects: Green Energy Ecosystem
With a current renewable portfolio of 2.5 GW across 23 projects in seven states, including more than 300 MW in Rajasthan, ENGIE remains one of the key contributors to India’s green energy ecosystem.
The company continues to focus on innovation, digital intelligence, and sustainability-driven operations to scale its renewable growth.
The Barmer Solar Photovoltaic project further consolidates ENGIE’s role in driving India’s clean energy transition and supports the country’s vision for a resilient, low-carbon economy.
