This is the chronological events for the Project

17.Dec.2007

Corporate decision to enter into Solar 100 MW plant

11.Jan.2008

Company Euro Solar Power Pvt. Ltd. Formed and Operational

14.Jan.2008

Letter of intend submitted to Gujarat Government

12.Feb.2008

Letter of request submitted to Gujarat Energy Development Authority

03.Mar.2008

Land purchased for the plant. Agreement Signed. Registration process started.

20.Mar.2008

Weather station installed and commissioned at site village Sivlakha, Taluka Bhachau, District Bhuj

25.Apr.2008

Initial approval from Gujarat Energy Development Authority (GEDA) received to set up 5 MW Grid Interactive Solar PV based power plant under the Incentive based Generation Scheme announced by Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Government of India (Click here to see the policy) (Click here to see the letter)

23.May.2008

Initial Detailed Project Report submitted to GEDA

14.Jun.2008

Company team visited Intersolar 2008 largest exhibition in Solar field in Germany to select and evaluate the suppliers for the power plant

29.Jun.2008

Petition submitted to Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) to fix up the feed in tariff for the plant as this is the first plant in Gujarat.

18.Jul.2008

Last three years meteorological data obtained from Meteorological Centre, Bhuj

28.Jul.2008

Detailed Land Survey including contour mapping was done

31.Jul.2008

Soil Chemical Report of the land site is obtained.

12.Aug.2008

Feed in Tariff order received from Honourable Commissioner for feed in tariff. The commissioner has granted the prevailing highest tariff set for other non conventional source of energy. (Click here to see the order)

12.Aug.2008

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed with the Gujarat Urja Vidyut Nigam Ltd (GUVNL), a state government owned electricity distribution company. The power purchase agreement is signed for 30 years with a provision for tariff revision after 20 years. The applicable tariff is as per the tariff order received from GERC.

25.Aug.2008

Application to other state government agencies initiated. This includes pollution board clearance, aviation clearance, water clearance, marine time clearance, electricity evacuation clearance

27.Dec.2008

Land Registration at Sivlakha done, Certification obtained from local revenue authorities.

29.Dec.2008

Project cleared from Pollution Control Board of Gujarat State

01.Jan.2009

Final state Clearance application to GEDA