world largest solar plant

World largest solar plant.

Adani Green Energy Ltd got the contract to build the world's largest solar power plant.  Under this, Gautam Adani's company will build an 8,000 MW solar power plant and set up a domestic solar panel manufacturing capacity of 2,000 MW.  The company will invest a total of about $ 6 billion in it.

 Under the offer of domestic manufacturing-linked solar power projects from the state-run renewable energy agency SECI (formerly Solar Energy Corporation of India), Azure Power was awarded a 4,000 MW PV project and a 1,000 MW solar kit manufacturing capacity.  Will also be found for construction.

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 • According to the company's statement, 'Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has bagged the solar project including first of its kind manufacturing from Solar Energy Corporation of India (ACCI).

 • Adani Green Energy Limited said that under the contract, it will develop an 8 GW solar project and addition of two GW solar cells and module manufacturing capacity will be established.

 • The company said that this is the largest contract of its kind in the world, and an investment of Rs 45,000 crore will be made for it and this will provide direct and indirect treatment to four lakh people.

 • The company said that with the commissioning of this project, the emission of carbon dioxide during its lifetime will be reduced by 90 million tons.

 • With this contract, the total operational capacity of Adani Green Energy under construction or agreement has increased to 15 GW.

 What did the Chairman of Adani Group say?

 Chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani said that this contract is another important step towards the realization of the 'self-India campaign' with fulfilling the promises made in relation to climate change by our country.

 Where will solar projects be installed?

 India's domestic solar cell manufacturing capacity is currently 3,300 MW and module manufacturing capacity is 8,000 MW.  It is believed that these facilities can be installed in Rajasthan and Gujarat.  The Rajasthan government has approved setting up solar plants in Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jalore and Badmer.  At the same time, a solar plant can be set up in Kutch in Gujarat.

 Tender received for 45,300 Crore

 Adani Green Energy has won this tender by bidding for $ 6 billion, which is about Rs 45,300 crore.  Bids were sought for this tender in November last year, the result of which has now come.

 25 GW generation capacity ready by 2025

 The company said that with this contract, the company will reach its target of creating 25 GW generation capacity by 2025.  For this, the company plans to invest Rs 1,12,000 crore in the renewable energy sector in the next five years.

 World's Largest Solar Energy Award

 Adani Green Energy has won the first ever Solar Connected Solar Energy Award of its kind from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).  As part of the award, Adani Green Energy will develop 8 GW of solar projects with a commitment to install 2 GW of additional solar cell and module manufacturing capacity to Adani Solar.  The award will be the largest single investment of its kind ever in the world.