VS Lignite Power Private Limited

Balancing conventional and renewable energy

VSLP has also made a strategic foray into Solar Energy through its subsidiary, Sai Maithili Power Company. With a capacity of 10 Mega Watts, Sai Maithili Power Company has a long-term agreement with NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited for sale of power.

Sai Maithili Power Company Private Limited (SMPCPL) is a subsidiary of VSLP. Sai Maithili has set up a 10 MW ground mounted Photovoltaic plant in about 50 Acres land in Village Gurha, Tehsil Kolayat, Dist. Bikaner – Rajasthan. The project was developed under JNNSM, Phase-I, Batch-II. The power generated is sold to NVVN (NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited) under a long term PPA for 25 years. SMPCPL project was executed in a record time of 6 months and commissioned on 26 th February 2013.

The Plant consists of 81,024 PV Modules of Miasole make (145Wp & 140Wp) installed at 20° tilt angle, Inverters and winding Transformers of M/s Schneider make. The power is stepped up to 33kV and evacuated using 33kV single circuit Transmission line of about 18 kms and connected to Kolayat substation.