Jainam Ferro commissions 27 MWp solar plant in Chhattisgarh
Jainam Ferro Alloys (I) Limited commissioned its 20.7 MWp AC and 27 MWp DC captive solar power plant in Chhattisgarh on May 21, 2026. Developed by Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, the plant will supply power to the company's ferro unit. This initiative is aimed at lowering power costs and enhancing profitability while promoting environmental sustainability.

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Jainam Ferro Alloys (I) Limited has successfully commissioned and synchronized its captive solar power plant located at Village Tekapar, Tehsil Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The development was finalized in collaboration with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, which was responsible for setting up the facility.
Project Details
The solar power plant has a capacity of 20.7 MWp AC and 27 MWp DC. It was officially commissioned on May 21, 2026, and has been duly synchronized with the grid. The project marks a significant step in the company's operational expansion and sustainability efforts.
| Project Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Village Tekapar, Tehsil Khairagarh, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh |
| Capacity (AC) | 20.7 MWp |
| Capacity (DC) | 27 MWp |
| Commissioning Date | May 21, 2026 |
| Implementation Partner | Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited |
Operational Impact
The electricity generated from the solar power plant will be captively consumed by the company's ferro plant. This strategic move is expected to support green initiatives and reduce the carbon footprint of the operations.
Furthermore, the shift to solar energy is anticipated to result in significant savings on power consumption costs. Management indicated that this reduction in energy costs would contribute to an improvement in the overall profitability of the company.
Historical Stock Returns for Jainam Ferro Alloys
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -4.53% | -14.54% | +25.18% | -3.52% | +9.54% | +260.07% |
How much annual cost savings in power expenses does Jainam Ferro Alloys expect to realize from this solar plant, and what percentage of its total energy needs will the 20.7 MWp capacity cover?
Are there plans to expand the captive solar capacity beyond the current 27 MWp DC installation to further reduce dependence on grid power at the ferro plant?
How might the reduction in energy costs improve Jainam Ferro Alloys' competitive positioning against other ferro alloy manufacturers who still rely primarily on conventional grid power?

























