Adani Green commissions 250 MW solar project in Rajasthan
Author: PPD Team Date: December 13, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: December 13, 2024
Adani Green Energy Twenty Five, a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has commissioned a 250 MW solar power plant at Badi Sid in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
With this commissioning, AGEL’s total operational renewable energy capacity has risen to 11,434 MW. The plant’s commissioning was announced following the receipt of necessary clearances.
The project is being executed under the hybrid annuity mode (HAM) and is slated for completion within two years. AGEL is also working on a massive 30 GW renewable energy project at Khavda in Gujarat, spanning an area of 538 square kilometers.
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