Greenko's Groundbreaking Renewable Energy Project in Anantapur
Key Ideas
- Union Minister Prahlad Joshi praises Greenko's Integrated Renewable Energy Storage Project for its rapid progress and significant impact on reducing CO₂ emissions.
- The project, with a massive 10,080 MWh storage capacity, supports various industries including green steel, green aluminium, and green hydrogen, contributing to India's green energy potential.
- Greenko's CEO Anil Chalamalasetty highlights the economic growth, job creation, and energy transition benefits of the project, emphasizing Greenko's role in leading the energy transition.
- The USD 4.2 billion project, with investments in pumped storage, solar, and wind infrastructure, marks a crucial milestone in India's sustainable energy journey, aiming to enhance energy security and reduce intermittency challenges.
Union Minister Prahlad Joshi visited Greenko’s Integrated Renewable Energy Storage Project in Pinnapuram, Anantapur, India, praising its rapid progress. The project, boasting 4,000 MW of solar, 1,000 MW of wind, and 1,680 MW of pumped hydropower generation, features a storage capacity of 10,080 MWh per day and aims to support industries like green steel, green aluminium, and green hydrogen. Prahlad Joshi commended the project's potential under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's progressive policies. The project, estimated at USD 4.2 billion, will help avoid 3.3 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually, playing a vital role in India's energy security and green transition. Greenko's CEO Anil Chalamalasetty highlighted the economic growth, job creation, and energy transition benefits of the project, emphasizing Greenko's innovative storage solutions and goal to expand to 50 GW by 2030. Greenko, a key player in energy transition and decarbonisation, has operational capacity across wind, solar, hydro, and pumped storage, with additional projects under construction.
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