OMC Power is a

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company headquartered in

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. It was founded by Rohit Chandra, Sushil Jiwarajka, and Anil Raj in 2011.

History

OMC Power was founded in 2011 by Rohit Chandra, Sushil Jiwarajka, and Anil Raj with their own funds in

. Till 2024, The company has set up over 400 microgrids in eighteen districts of Uttar Pradesh, with capacities ranging from 36 to 50 kW. In January 2015, OMC Power with other giants of

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signed a letter to

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to collaborate with Prime Minister

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to develop a "Power India" initiative. In 2016, The

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, an American private foundation and philanthropic medical research organization partnered with OMC Power for construction and setup of 100 minigrids and community activities in rural

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, India. In 2017, OMC Power collaborated with Japanese company Mitsui & Co.. In May 2022, Japanese company

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bought some stake from OMC Power at an agreed cost of 5 billion yen ($39 million). And in November 2024, Chubu Electric expanded its investment in OMC Power to boost energy transition in India. In December 2024, Jakson Group partnered with OMC Power for 50 MW solar projects worth 200 Cr.

Operations

OMC Power started its

operations in 2012 from rural areas of Indian state

. Till 2024 It is operational in 400 villages. In 2023, OMC started a new vertical providing solar services in the Healthcare segment. It started with KGMU, Lucknow and has scaled up to 9 medical colleges with capacity of 1MW+ in

Awards

*Asian Power Awards 2023

References

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