🔹 Introduction
Captive and Group Captive Solar Projects Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu is one of India’s fastest-growing states for MW Solar Power Plants, with high demand from factories, industries, and investors in Namakkal, Erode, Karur, Salem, Coimbatore, and Tirupur.
If your electricity bill runs into lakhs of rupees per month, then setting up a 1 MW or larger Solar Power Plant is the best way to reduce costs and ensure energy security.
At Run Hi Tech Solar, we specialize in MW Solar EPC Projects – from design and approvals to commissioning and long-term maintenance.
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🔹 What is a MW Solar Power Plant?
- A 1 MW Solar Plant generates about 4200 – 5000 units/day.
- This is equal to the power needs of medium-size factories, rice mills, spinning mills, or textile clusters.
- MW plants can be installed:
- ✅ Captive model (for own factory use)
- ✅ Group Captive (multiple industries invest together)
- ✅ PPA (buy solar power without owning the plant)
🔹 Option 1: Captive Solar Power Plant (Own Use)Captive and Group Captive Solar Projects Tamil Nadu
- Your factory invests & owns the solar power plant.
- 100% of generated power is adjusted against your EB consumption.
- ROI in 3–4 years with 25+ years free power.
💡 Example:
A poultry feed factory in Namakkal installed a 2 MW captive solar plant and now saves ₹1.5 Crore annually in EB charges.
🔹 Option 2: Group Captive Solar Power Plant
- Multiple industries pool money to set up a shared solar plant.
- Each factory owns minimum 26% equity and gets power at reduced rates.Each factory owns minimum 26% equity and gets power at reduced rates.
- Popular for textile & dyeing units in Erode, Karur, Tirupur, and Coimbatore.
💡 Example:
A group of 5 textile mills in Tirupur set up a 10 MW group captive solar project and now buy power at just ₹3.50 per unit, compared to EB tariff of ₹8+.
🔹 Option 3: PPA (Power Purchase Agreement)Captive and Group Captive Solar Projects Tamil Nadu
- Zero investment from industry.
- A solar developer sets up the plant & sells power at fixed tariff (₹3.50–₹4.50 per unit).
- Best for large-scale factories in Salem, Coimbatore, and Tirupur that want savings without upfront capital.
🔹 Why MW Solar Projects Are Booming in Tamil Nadu?
- High industrial EB tariff (₹8–₹10/unit) → Solar gives cheaper power.
- Open Access & Net Metering Policies → Easy to wheel power from plant to industry.
- Green Compliance → Export-oriented textile hubs in Tirupur and Coimbatore require renewable energy adoption.
- Long-term Savings → 25 years of predictable energy cost.
🔹 Run Hi Tech Solar – Your Trusted MW Solar EPC Partner
- ✅ Expertise in Captive, Group Captive & PPA Solar Plants
- ✅ Dedicated project execution team in Namakkal, Erode, Karur, Salem, Coimbatore, Tirupur
- ✅ End-to-End Services: Land Survey, Design, Approvals, EPC, O&M
- ✅ Partnered with top module & inverter brands
- ✅ Transparent ROI & financial planning for investors
🔹 Conclusion
A MW Solar Power Plant is the smartest investment for Tamil Nadu industries looking to cut power costs and secure their future.
Whether you are a single factory in Namakkal, a textile cluster in Erode/Karur, a large industry in Salem/Coimbatore, or a knitwear exporter in Tirupur, Run Hi Tech Solar can design the right solar solution for you:
👉 Captive
👉 Group Captive
👉 PPA
📞 Call Run Hi Tech Solar today for a free consultation on MW Solar Power Plants and start saving crores with renewable energy.
