1 GW Assam Solar Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Assam, India
Source: Mercomindia.com
A 1 GW solar project in Assam under the 'Mukhya Mantri Sauro Shakti Prokolpo' program, including a 500 MW solar project with a battery energy storage system and another 250 MW solar project in Karbi Anglong district. The project faced protests from local tribal communities over land diversion and displacement, leading to the withdrawal of a $434.25 million loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Solar, Government
- Location
- Assam, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mercomindia.com
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Original status | Cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A 1 GW solar project in Assam under the 'Mukhya Mantri Sauro Shakti Prokolpo' program, including a 500 MW solar project with a battery energy storage system and another 250 MW solar project in Karbi Anglong district. The project faced protests from local tribal communities over land diversion and displacement, leading to the withdrawal of a $434.25 million loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Assam |
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Source | Mercomindia.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Solar, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-05 |
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