Tamil Nadu govt inaugurated India’s largest floating solar power project

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M K Stalin has inaugurated India’s largest floating solar power plant constructed at a cost of Rs 150.4 crores. The floating plant is established in Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Limited (SPIC) factory at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu to provide clean energy. It aims to provide environmentally sustainable power generation and to reduce carbon footprint.

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About the plant:

The floating power plant has the capacity to produce 42 million units of electricity per annum.
The solar power plant is owned by Greenam Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AM International. SPIC worked with France-based floating solar power specialists and global leader Ceil & Terre for the constructions and designs.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

• Tamil Nadu Capital: Chennai;
• Tamil Nadu Chief minister: K. Stalin;
• Tamil Nadu Governor: N. Ravi.

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