Gallantt Ispat to Set Up 18 MW Solar Power Plant in Mehsana, Gujarat, Joining the Green Energy Drive

Gallantt Ispat Limited has announced its plan to establish an 18 MW solar power plant at Village Khelaru, Taluka Shidpur, in Mehsana district, Gujarat. The project aligns with the company’s strategic pursuit of sustainable energy solutions amid growing commitments to green infrastructure.

The solar plant is projected to generate approximately 33.75 million kWh of electricity annually, providing both captive energy consumption and potential surplus power for sale to the state grid or energy exchanges. The company anticipates completion and commissioning by the end of May 2026.

The planned investment in the solar project stands at around ₹48.25 crore, which includes leasing approximately 60 acres of land in the region. This move is part of Gallantt Ispat’s broader diversification and sustainability roadmap, complementing its core steel manufacturing operations.

Key Highlights:

Approval to set up 18 MW solar power plant in Mehsana, Gujarat

Estimated annual power generation: 33.75 million units (kWh)

Total investment approx. ₹48.25 crore, including land lease of 60 acres

Project scheduled to be operational by May 31, 2026

Renewable energy initiative aligns with Gallantt Ispat’s sustainability goals

Plant to supply captive consumption and potentially sell surplus power

Strategic diversification beyond steel manufacturing business

Sources: Scanx Trade, Business Standard, ET Now