UNDER1000 MW CPSUS SCHEME SOLAR PROJECT, ANDHRA PRADESH 100 MW


100 MW Solar Power Project at NP Kunta, Andhra Prdaesh is being set up under Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (Govt. of India) CPSU Scheme, Phase-II, Tranche-III. NHPC is implementing the development of this project through EPC Contract for 100 MW Grid Connected Solar PV Project and transmission line for power evacuation to ISTS sub-station along with comprehensive O&M for 05 years. The power generated from this 100 MW project shall be evacuated through NP Kunta ISTS Substation for use by Government/Government entities through sale of power to West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL). Only domestically manufactured Cells & Modules shall be used for setting up of Solar Plant as per the provision of CPSU Scheme.  
 
Feature List
Feature Name Description
Location Village: Pedaballi Kothapalle, Mandal: NP Kunta, District: Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh
Approach Nearest Railhead: Kadiri (Appx. 38 KM), Nearest Airport: Bangalore (Appx. 180 KM)
Capacity 100 MW (AC)
Design Energy 241 MUs (CUF: 27.51%)
Date of Commercial Operation (COD) 31.08.2025 (Anticipated)
Project Cost Rs. 567.27 Crore
Technical Features:
Project Capacity: 100 MW
Connectivity Substation: NP Kunta ISTS Sub-station
Voltage level of Transmission line: 220 kV
Length of O/H Transmission line: Approx 9 Kms
Annual Generation for 1st Year: 241 MUs (CUF : 27.51%)
DC:AC Ratio: 1.5
Project Status : Under Construction