The world’s largest floating solar project is going to be built on the Omkareshwar dam on the Narmada river in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh.
The estimated investment in this six hundred MW project is Rs 3,000 crores.
The International Finance Corporation, World Bank and Power Grid have granted in-principle consent for cooperation in project development.
The primary feasibility study of the project has been completed in collaboration with the World Bank.
The project is likely to begin power generation by year 2022-23.
New and Renewable Energy Minister Hardeep Singh Dang said that the work of transmission line route survey will begin from the project area to Khandwa sub-station by power grid this month.
