Datta Power commissions two solar projects under PM KUSUM Scheme

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Datta Power Infra (Datta Infra) has commissioned two ground‑mounted solar projects of 2.52 MW (AC) each, totalling 5.04 MW AC, in Rajasthan. The projects, located in Bhagwa village of Barmer district, are developed under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM‑KUSUM) scheme (Component C). Datta Infra expects to commission an additional 43 MW projects in coming months under the PM KUSUM scheme.

This accomplishment aligns with Datta Infra’s growth strategy to cement its position as leading EPC player, while diversifying into cutting-edge sectors such as waste management, biogas production, and hydro storage. Its order book has surged to an impressive INR 2,800 crore, achieving a robust 50% CAGR.

Datta Infra has officially launched its new EPC company, Power Sprout Solutions (PSS), execute an order book of 600 MW with a team of over 200 employees. PSS is looking at solar, wind, hybrid, and complete RTC solutions for C&I and REI bids.

“The Bhagwa Plants are a clear demonstration of our strengths as a dedicated EPC company committed to delivering high-performance renewable energy infrastructure. Under PM-KUSUM, we have another 43 MW AC of solar projects in the pipeline, all of which will be commissioned in the coming months,” said Gnanajothi Anandan, Head – EPC, Datta Infra. “With 120 MW of wind projects secured from SJVN and SECI and construction set to begin shortly, we are well-positioned to play a central role in India’s clean energy expansion.”

The Bhagwa solar plants will supply power directly to the nearby State Grid Sub-Station (GSS), ensuring a stable and uninterrupted electricity supply for farmers in the region. This will enable seamless operation of water pumps for irrigation, providing reliable access to water and significantly boosting agricultural productivity and long-term sustainability. Datta Infra’s scope also includes operation and maintenance of these plants for the next 25 years.

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