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Quant Solar Commissions India's First-of-Its-Kind Floating Solar Project in Purulia in West Bengal

Dec 27, 2024

Quant Solar, in collaboration with Lumino Industries Limited , has successfully executed a groundbreaking 12 MWp floating solar project for the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL).

Key Highlights of the Project:

  • Location: Installed on a pumped storage dam in Purulia, West Bengal.
  • Engineering Feat: The dam experiences a significant water level variation of over 16 meters daily and a first-of-its-kind project in India.
  • Capacity: 12 MWp

This innovative project exemplifies Quant Solar's dedication to delivering advanced and sustainable energy solutions. By overcoming complex challenges, the project showcases the potential of floating solar technology as a viable solution for regions with limited land availability.


Quant Solar’s expertise and innovative approach have set new benchmarks for floating solar installations worldwide. The Purulia project underscores the company’s commitment to advancing India’s renewable energy goals and pushing the boundaries of technology.