Sterlite Power said that it has won a transmission project that will help Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh evacuate 8 GW of renewable energy.

According to a business release, the company has obtained the order for the Rajasthan REZ Ph-IV (Part-1-Bikaner Complex): Part-B Transmission project.

"Transmission today underpins India's energy transition success. We are happy to win this critical project that will allow around 8000 MW of renewable energy to flow from RE (renewable energy) rich Bikaner to load centres in Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh," said Pratik Agarwal, Managing Director, Sterlite Power.

With this order win, Sterlite Power has secured its third Green Energy Corridor (GEC) project in Rajasthan.

Sterlite Power will be building this project on a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate, Transfer) basis, for a period of 35 years. The project was bid out through tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process.