Six PSUs including BHEL and Power Grid to set up 4,000 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan

NEW DELHI: As many as six state-owned companies including BHEL and Power Grid Corporation today signed an initial agreement for setting up world's largest 4,000 MW ultra mega solar power project in Rajasthan. "The MOU signedton Jan 29 , 2013  will have to get the approval of the Cabinet and then the project will move forward," Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Praful Patel said at the pact signing ceremony here yesterday .  He said that once completed this project will be the largest single location solar plant spread across 19,000 acres of land at Sambhar in Rajasthan.