ITI Limited has recently informed exchanges that the company got an order worth approximately Rs. 300 crores from the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Authority (BREDA) for the supply and installation of 1,00,000 Solar Street Light Systems for the Bihar State Government. This is on top of the 80,000 solar street light installations that the company is presently installing in Bihar for BREDA.
In the exchange filing, the company shared, “ITI Limited’s Naini Plant which has been manufacturing solar panels for the last six years has received an order for Supply & Installation of 1,00,000 numbers of Solar Street light Systems amounting to around Rs. 300 Cr under “Mukhyamantri Gramin Solar Street Light Yojana”. The districts covered in this Order are Gopalgunj, Siwan, Samastipur, Purnia, Araria, Gaya, Darbhanga, Patna, Katihar, and Khagaria.”
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Authority (BREDA) will supervise the installation of the systems. The major parts of solar streetlight systems are solar PV modules, solar batteries, LED luminaries, mounting structures and balance of system (BOS).