Reliance NU Suntech Signs ₹10,000 Crore PPA for 930 MW Solar Power

Published • 2 May 2025 at 5:44 AM

Reliance Power inks ₹10,000 crore deal for 930 MW solar and 1,860 MWh BESS with SECI
Reliance NU Suntech signs 25-year PPA with SECI for major solar and storage project
Business Standard

Reliance NU Suntech, a subsidiary of Reliance Power, has signed a landmark 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply 930 MW of solar power integrated with a 465 MW/1,860 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This is among the largest long-term power offtake deals in India, supporting the country’s clean energy ambitions. The project will involve over 1,700 MWp of installed solar capacity, developed at a fixed tariff of ₹3.53 per kWh, and completed within 24 months with an investment of ₹10,000 crore. Awarded through SECI’s Tranche XVII auction in December 2024, the allocation marks Reliance NU Suntech’s leading role in India’s renewable energy space. The swift completion of the bidding process, submission of a ₹378 crore Performance Bank Guarantee, and signing of the PPA in less than 5 months demonstrate Reliance’s operational efficiency and long-term commitment to energy sustainability. This project will be Asia's largest integrated solar and storage installation at a single location, reinforcing Reliance Power’s leadership in India’s green energy transformation.

Key Highlights
  • Reliance NU Suntech (Reliance Power subsidiary) signed a 25-year PPA with SECI.
  • Agreement includes supply of 930 MW solar power + 465 MW/1,860 MWh Battery Energy Storage System.
  • Total installed solar capacity to exceed 1,700 MWp.
  • Fixed tariff of ₹3.53 per kWh; project cost: ₹10,000 crore.
  • To be completed in 24 months, marking one of India's largest clean energy projects.
  • Won SECI Tranche XVII auction in December 2024.
  • Secured largest allocation via competitive bidding among 5 leading energy companies.
  • Performance Bank Guarantee of ₹378 crore submitted.
  • Project will be Asia’s largest single-location solar + storage installation.
  • Reinforces Reliance Power’s leadership in renewable energy and operational excellence.

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