Adani Green Energy’s 12,000 MW Milestone A Giant Leap for India’s Clean Future
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Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has surpassed 12,000 megawatts (MW) of operational renewable energy capacity, becoming the first Indian company to achieve this milestone.
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The company’s total operational capacity now stands at 12,258.1 MW, comprising 8,347.5 MW of solar, 1,651 MW of wind, and 2,259.6 MW of wind-solar hybrid projects.
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This achievement includes the recent commissioning of an additional 275 MW solar project at the Khavda Renewable Energy (RE) plant in Gujarat.
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AGEL is developing the world’s largest renewable energy plant at Khavda, Gujarat, with a planned capacity of 30,000 MW, covering an area of 538 square kilometers.
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To date, AGEL has operationalized a cumulative capacity of 2,824.1 MW at the Khavda RE plant.
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has achieved a noteworthy milestone by surpassing 12,000 megawatts (MW) of operational renewable energy capacity, marking a significant step towards sustainable energy. This accomplishment not only solidifies AGEL’s standing as the biggest renewable energy provider in India, but it also demonstrates the country’s dedication to a more environmentally friendly future.
At 12,258.1 MW, AGEL’s total operational capacity is outstanding. The diverse range of renewable energy sources in this portfolio includes:
Solar Power: 8,347.5 megawatts
Wind Power: 1,651 Megawatts
2,259.6 MW of wind-solar hybrid projects
This milestone was made possible in large part by the recent commissioning of a 275 MW solar project at Gujarat’s Khavda Renewable Energy (RE) plant.
A Lighthouse of Sustainability: The Khavda Renewable Energy Facility
The Khavda Renewable Energy Plant, situated in Gujarat’s arid Kutch area, has the potential to grow into the biggest renewable energy plant globally. The facility would eventually have a total capacity of 30,000 MW and will cover a huge area of 538 square kilometers, which is approximately five times the size of Paris and almost as large as Mumbai.
At the Khavda RE plant, AGEL has so far operationalized a total capacity of 2,824.1 MW. AGEL’s commitment to developing renewable energy infrastructure in India is demonstrated by this quick progress.
India’s lofty aspirations for renewable energy are well aligned with AGEL’s achievements. By 2030, the country wants to have 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity. Powering more than 6.2 million homes and cutting carbon dioxide emissions by around 22.64 million tonnes a year, AGEL’s 12,258.1 MW operational portfolio makes a significant contribution to this goal.
Strategic partnerships among the Adani Group’s companies support the rapid progress at Khavda and other project sites:
Adani Infra: Making use of project execution skills to guarantee timely development.
Adani New Industries Limited: Leading the way in renewable energy projects with industrial experience.
Providing operational excellence in all of its endeavors is the mission of Adani Infrastructure Management Services Ltd.
These synergies support the larger goal of sustainable development in addition to increasing AGEL’s project execution efficiency.
India is becoming a major player in the global renewable energy market because of AGEL’s activities, which have drawn attention from all over the world. There are significant environmental benefits; the decrease in carbon emissions is equivalent to the carbon sequestration capacity of almost 1,078 million trees.
More than merely a business accomplishment, Adani Green Energy Limited’s crossing of the 12,000 MW operational capacity threshold marks a critical turning point in India’s transition to a sustainable and independent energy future. In addition to solidifying its market dominance, AGEL is making a significant contribution to worldwide environmental preservation initiatives as it keeps growing its portfolio of renewable energy sources.
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