Coal India bags Rs 2,831 crore 600 MW solar plant deal in UP

State-owned Coal India Limited has clinched a significant ₹2,831.11 crore contract to build a 600 MW solar power facility in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun Solar Park. This massive project, split into two 300 MW blocks, will supply electricity at a fixed rate of ₹2.73 per kWh. The deal was awarded by Bundelkhand Saur Urja Limited, marking a major green energy push for the mining giant.