US government development finance body the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (Opic) has inked a $74m commitment with Renew Power Ventures (RPV) for a 100MW solar project in the Indian state of Telangana. 

The PV development, announced at COP22 in Marrakech, is the first rubber-stamped under a $250m master financing facility between Opic and RPV to underpin construction and operation of up to 400MW of projects awarded under the Indian government's Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. 

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