Adani Group Unveils Ambitious Plan for Green Energy Ecosystem in Rajasthan
Key Ideas
- Adani Group to invest over ₹7.5 lakh crore in various sectors in Rajasthan, with a significant portion dedicated to renewable energy projects.
- Plan includes building the world's largest integrated green energy ecosystem with 100 GW of renewable energy, 2 million tonnes of hydrogen, and 1.8 GW of pumped hydro storage.
- Apart from energy, Adani Cement to establish four new cement plants to increase capacity by 6 million tonnes per annum in the state.
- Additional investments planned for developing infrastructure like a world-class facility at Jaipur airport, multi-modal logistics park, and Inland Container Depots (ICDs).
Karan Adani, the Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ, revealed the Adani Group's ambitious plans during the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit in Jaipur. The conglomerate intends to inject over ₹7.5 lakh crore into various sectors in Rajasthan, with a focus on green energy initiatives. The highlight of their proposal is the creation of the world's largest integrated green energy ecosystem, which will include a massive 100 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity, 2 million tonnes of hydrogen production, and 1.8 gigawatts of pumped hydro storage, all to be situated in the state. In addition to the energy sector, Adani Cement will be constructing four new cement plants to boost production by 6 million tonnes annually. The Adani Group also has plans for infrastructural enhancements in Rajasthan, including the development of a top-tier facility at Jaipur airport, a multi-modal logistics park, and Inland Container Depots (ICDs). The investment signifies a significant commitment to sustainability and development in the region, showcasing the group's dedication to renewable energy and infrastructure growth in Rajasthan.