Coal India Limited (CIL) has commissioned 200 MW of solar power capacity at Khavda in Gujarat, marking a major milestone in its renewable energy expansion strategy. The newly operational capacity forms part of the company’s larger 300 MW Solar Power Project being developed in the region and reflects its growing focus on clean energy alongside its traditional coal business.
According to a regulatory filing submitted to the stock exchanges on July 16, 2026, the company received the official commissioning certificate from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) on July 15, 2026. The filing confirmed that the 200 MW solar project has been successfully commissioned and is now operational.
The disclosure was made to both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) by B. P. Dubey, Executive Director (Company Secretariat) and Compliance Officer of Coal India. The company stated that the announcement was made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
The commissioning of this solar capacity represents an important step in Coal India’s efforts to diversify its energy portfolio and strengthen its presence in the renewable energy sector. The Khavda project is expected to contribute to India’s clean energy goals while supporting the company’s long-term strategy of expanding sustainable power generation.
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