ACME Solar Holdings signs PPA with NHPC for 250 MW FDRE Project

30 Jan 2026 Evaluate

ACME Solar Holdings, through its subsidiary - ACME Urja One, has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with NHPC, a AAA-rated Central Government enterprise, on January 29, 2026 for its 250 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) Tranche VI Project. The project will be connected to ISTS substations, for which connectivity approvals are already in place. The current PPA has been signed with a minimum annual Capacity Utilisation Factor (CUF) of 40% and an obligation to meet 90% of peak power requirement for 4 hours daily on monthly basis. 

The company will establish this FDRE project at a capex investment of around Rs 3,700 crore. It is fast-tracking the project’s construction and has already acquired nearly 40% of the land requirement. The expected CUF of this project is more than 60%. Following this PPA, the company’s total PPA-signed portfolio now stands at 5,630 MW, complemented by a firm pipeline of 2140 MW, where LOAs have been awarded or are currently awaited.

ACME Solar Holdings is a renewable energy company in India with a portfolio of solar, wind, hybrid and firm and dispatchable renewable energy projects.

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