Shakti Pumps (India) Limited (SPIL), one of the country’s leading manufacturers of energy-efficient pumps and motors, has received a Letter of Empanelment from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the supply and installation of 34,720 standalone Off-Grid DC Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems (SPWPS) across Maharashtra.
The total contract value is estimated at ₹1,037 crore (inclusive of GST) under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana / PM-KUSUM B scheme, aimed at promoting clean energy adoption in agriculture.
As per the empanelment terms, the Letter of Empanelment will remain valid for one year, while installations are to be completed within 60 days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP) or work order. The scope of work includes design, manufacture, supply, transport, installation, testing, and commissioning of the solar pumping systems.
Expressing his delight over the development, Mr. Dinesh Patidar, Chairman, Shakti Pumps (India) Limited, said:
“We are delighted to have received this Letter of Empanelment for 34,720 pumps from MSEDCL under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana / PM-KUSUM B. This order strengthens our order book and reinforces our leadership in the solar pumps market. With a strong presence across states such as Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand, we are well positioned to capitalize on the growing opportunities in the sector.”
About Shakti Pumps (India) Limited
Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, Shakti Pumps manufactures solar pumps, stainless-steel submersible pumps, energy-efficient motors, pressure booster pumps, and complete solar pumping systems. The company is the only manufacturer in India producing an entire range of in-house components such as motors, inverters, structures, and variable frequency drives.