New Delhi: Juniper Green Energy has commissioned the 59 MWp solar component of its 75 MW hybrid power project in Wardha, Maharashtra, a statement said on Wednesday. The plant, commissioned on June 6, 2025, was completed 17 months ahead of schedule, the statement said. The commissioning of this solar component marks a step towards the full operationalisation of the hybrid project, it added.
The Juniper Green Power Five Project has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) capacity of 75 MW, comprising a contracted 75 MW of solar and an additional 26.4 MW of installed wind capacity, according to the statement. The PPA was signed on November 18, 2024, with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), and the Scheduled Commercial Operation Date (SCOD) is set for November 17, 2026, it added.
"The early commissioning of our Karanja Hybrid Project, following the successful delivery of the Chapalgaon plant, highlights our strong execution capabilities and commitment to timely project delivery", said Ankush Malik, CEO, Juniper Green Energy.
Juniper Green Energy is an independent renewable energy power producer in India, focused on the development, construction and operations of utility-scale solar, wind, and hybrid renewable energy projects. Headquartered in Delhi NCR, the company has grown its operational capacity to 1.1 GWp since its inception in October 2018.