Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has become the first Indian company to surpass 10,000 megawatts (MW) of operational portfolio. AGEL’s operational portfolio consists of 7,393 MW solar, 1,401 MW wind and 2,140 MW wind-solar hybrid capacity. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani reacted to this achievement saying, “We are proud to be India’s first das hazari in the renewables space.”
AGEL’s operational portfolio
This is another step in Adani Green Energy’s journey of towards the goal of 45,000 GW of renewable energy by 2030. AGEL’s operational portfolio is currently 10,934 MW, making it the largest in India. The company has added 2,848 MW of renewables capacity in FY 2024, according to an announcement.
The operational portfolio of Adani Green Energy Limited comprises 7,393 MW of solar capacity, 1,401 MW of wind capacity, and 2,140 MW of wind-solar hybrid capacity. AGEL’s operating portfolio is certified ‘single-use plastic free’, ‘zero waste to landfill’ and ‘water positive for plants with more than 200 MW capacity’.
Gautam Adani reacts
Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group reacted, “We are proud to be India’s first das hazari in the renewables space. In less than a decade, Adani Green Energy has not just envisioned a greener future but has actualised it, growing from a mere idea to explore clean energy to achieving a phenomenal 10,000 MW in installed capacity.”
“This achievement is a demonstration of the rapidity and scale at which the Adani Group aims to facilitate India’s transition to clean, reliable and affordable energy. In our drive towards 45,000 MW by 2030, we are building the world’s largest renewable energy plant in Khavda — a 30,000 MW project unparalleled on the global stage. AGEL is not just setting benchmarks for the world but redefining them,” he further said.
Renewable energy plant in Khavda, Gujarat
In February this year, Adani Green Energy Limited announced that it has started power generation at its renewable energy plant in Khavda, Gujarat. The company announced that it has operationalised the first 551 MW solar capacity at the plant and started supplying to the national grid. Adani Green plans to develop a 30 GW renewable energy capacity at its Renewable Energy park, which is expected to be operationalised in the next five years. Upon completion, the Khavda Renewable Energy park will be the largest renewable energy installation in the world, as per an announcement made by the company. Once the plant is fully operational, it is expected to generate 81 billion units of clean electricity.
Adani Green among world’s top 10 Renewable Energy companies
Adani Green develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains utility-scale grid-connected solar and wind projects. The electricity produced is supplied to central and state government entities and government-backed corporations.
