Adani Green Energy begins 57.2 MW wind power project in Gujarat
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has started commercial operations of a 57.2 MW wind power project under the 9,500 MW Khavda Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Park Project in the Rann of Kutch district, Gujarat, as of January 15, 2025.
The project is part of the larger 30,000 MW solar, wind, and hybrid power park development in Khavda, Kutch. Sarjan Realities (Suzlon) will develop 4,750 MW; Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL), 2,375 MW; Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL), 3,325 MW; NTPC Limited, 4,750 MW; and AGEL, 9,500 MW.
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has been allocated the entire 23,000 hectares in the exclusive wind zone park for wind projects under competitive bidding policies. The project is expected to require an investment of Rs 1,500 billion.
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