PTC India inks MoU with Brookfield

Current Context: PTC India and Brookfield Renewables signing a MoU for 100 MW solar power in Rajasthan. Brookfield Renewables is developing a 400 MW solar power project at the Bikaner solar park in Rajasthan, which is expected to be commissioned in phases starting from December 2023.

• PTC India will market the power to various utilities and commercial and industrial consumers on a long-term/ medium-term and short-term basis.
• The agreement also includes an option to increase the power capacity to 200 MW at the time of project commissioning based on mutual confirmation by the two parties.
• PTC India will provide Brookfield Renewables with an assured tariff and payment security, thus playing a vital role in the development of this renewable energy project.

Question:

Q.1 How much solar power will PTC India purchase from Brookfield Renewables according to the MoU?
a. 50 MW
b. 100 MW
c. 200 MW
d. 400 MW