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Hindustan Zinc to procure 530 MW of RE from Serentica Renewables

Hindustan Zinc has entered into a group captive arrangement with Serentica Renewables to secure 530 MW of round-the-clock (RTC) renewable power. The agreement involves Hindustan Zinc investing Rs 3.27 billion to acquire a 26% stake in Serentica and its affiliates. Serentica will develop captive renewable energy projects across India to supply power to Hindustan Zinc over 25 years, with projects commissioned in phases starting from 2027. This arrangement, which includes two previous power delivery agreements,…

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Vedanta to invest Rs 1 trillion in Rajasthan

Vedanta has announced plans to invest more than Rs 1 trillion in Rajasthan, covering its zinc, renewable energy, and oil and gas divisions.  This investment is expected to create around 200,000 jobs and support the development of over 500 downstream industries across various sectors. Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta Group company, will invest Rs 300 billion to double its zinc production capacity from 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 2 MTPA, increase silver output from…

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Hindustan Zinc’s top-quality zinc used in India’s heaviest power transmission steel pole

Hindustan Zinc Ltd has announced that its premium zinc was used in the galvanization process for India’s heaviest power transmission steel pole. The 400kV dual pole structure, standing 57 meters tall, was galvanized using Hindustan Zinc’s special high-grade (SHG) zinc ingots and low-dross jumbo SHG zinc. This process provides essential protection against corrosion, air, water, heat, and pollution, enhancing the pole’s structural integrity. The structure, manufactured by Skipper Ltd, is part of the 400kV Quad…