Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi recently visited the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park, located in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh. Recognized as the largest floating solar park in India, this 600 MW capacity project developed marks a significant step forward in India’s renewable energy journey.
Currently, the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park has commissioned a total of 278 MW. The total estimated development cost of the park is ` 330 crore, supported by a Central Financial Assistance of Rs 49.85 crore. As the project moves towards full capacity, the entire 600 MW will be fully operational. It will generate more than 4,600 million units of clean energy over the next 25 years.
