Gentari Signs Deal to Supply 650 MW of Clean Energy to AMG Ammonia in India
Key Ideas
  • Gentari, the clean energy division of Petronas Group, will supply 650 MW of round-the-clock, carbon-free energy to power AMG Ammonia's upcoming green ammonia facilities in India.
  • The agreement includes setting up 2,400 MWp of renewable energy capacity, integrating solar and wind energy with energy storage to meet the power demand of AMG Ammonia's plants.
  • AMG Ammonia aims to produce 5 million tonnes of green ammonia annually by 2030, contributing to India's green energy goals and targeting European markets.
  • The partnership involves entities like AM Green BV, GIC, and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, emphasizing a commitment to green energy production and export.
Gentari, the clean energy arm of Malaysia's Petronas Group, has entered into a significant agreement to provide 650 MW of clean energy to power AMG Ammonia's green ammonia facilities in India. The firm and binding Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed by Gentari Renewables India Castor One Pvt Ltd and AM Green Ammonia India Pvt Ltd will see Gentari supplying 650 MW round-the-clock, carbon-free energy to AMG Ammonia's facilities. As part of the deal, Gentari will establish around 2,400 MWp of renewable energy capacity comprising solar and wind projects, coupled with 350 MW/ 2,100 MWh energy storage to ensure reliable green power supply. The project execution is planned in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, focusing on meeting AMG Ammonia's hourly power demand. The partnership aligns with the Renewable Fuels of Non-Biological Origin (RNFBO) framework, enabling AMG Ammonia to target customers globally, including Europe. AMG Ammonia aims to build 5 million tonnes per year of green ammonia plants by 2030, corresponding to a significant portion of India's green hydrogen production goals and Europe's green hydrogen import targets. Gentari's Country Head for India, Navjit Gill, highlighted the innovative approach of integrating solar and wind projects with energy storage to deliver firm and dispatchable green energy. This initiative supports India's vision of becoming a green energy exporter. Mahesh Kolli, Founder at Greenko Group & AM Green, expressed commitment towards India's green energy ambitions by targeting 5 million tonnes of green ammonia capacity by 2030. The partnership behind AMG Ammonia involves Netherlands-based AM Green BV, Gentari, Singapore's GIC, and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. The collaboration aims to contribute significantly to green energy production and export, emphasizing a positive step towards sustainable energy development.
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