“Gorbea showcases our ability to engineer execution-focused solutions and deliver major projects ahead of time and below budget. Thanks to SECI’s commitment to clean energy, Gorbea has already delivered many economic and social benefits."
Pralhad Joshi, Minister of New and Renewable Energy, was welcomed by Zelestra to celebrate the full operations at the new 435 MWp Gorbea solar plant in Rajasthan.
The project will generate 755 GWh of clean energy per year, backed by a 25-year PPA with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
Delivered in under 8 months, the 435 MWp project in Rajasthan, India, supported 800+ jobs in construction.
Zelestra, a global, customer-focused, multi-technology, renewable energy company, delivered in under eight months, the project enabled by a 25-year PPA signed with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
Gorbea will generate 755 GWh of clean energy annually, powering the equivalent of 128,000 Indian households and avoiding the emissions of approximately 705,000 tons of CO2 per year.
In his speech, Hon'ble Minister Pralhad Joshi, Minister of New and Renewable Energy, lauded the achievements of Rajasthan in the area of renewable energy.
Sajay K. V., CEO of Zelestra India, said: “We were proud to welcome Hon'ble Minister Pralhad Joshi to Gorbea today to share the celebration of this major success.”
"Gorbea showcases our ability to engineer execution-focused solutions and deliver major projects ahead of time and below budget. Thanks to SECI's commitment to clean energy, Gorbea has already delivered many economic and social benefits. Over the next 25+ years, Gorbea will be delivering a positive impact to the environment and supporting the energy transition underway across India,” he added.
Zelestra has a pipeline of 5.4 GW of multi-technology projects in India, with 1.7 GW contracted with customers. Globally, the company was recently named among the top ten sellers of clean energy to corporate customers by BloombergNEF (BNEF), and number two in Europe, Middle East and Asia.
