New Delhi: The Adani Group and the US tech giant Google announced a new partnership on Thursday, October 03, 2024 in India’s renewable energy sector. According to the Indian conglomerate, the deal will help both the titans help achieve goals set in the green energy sector of the country and add more clean energy to India’s grid. The ports-to-energy company said through this partnership they will supply clean energy from a new solar-wind hybrid project which will be established in already operational renewable energy plant in Khavda, Gujarat. Notably, Adani Group’s this particular plant is the world’s largest renewable energy establishment. The group expects to commence commercial operations of the new solar-wind hybrid project in the third quarter of 2025.
The port-to-power conglomerate said, “With proven capabilities in delivering large scale wind, solar, hybrid and energy storage projects, Adani is well-positioned to provide customised renewable energy solutions to commercial and industrial (C&I) customers to meet their energy requirements and reduce their carbon footprint.”
Adani Group Reveals Future Plans
Billionaire Gautam Adani owned group further said that going forward, they plan to increase the focus on merchant and C&I segments to help decarbonise various other industries in the country. According to the conglomerate, the Adani-Google partnership would help advance latter’s 24/7 carbon-free energy goal as it will ensure that its cloud services and operations in India are powered by clean energy. Eventually, it will contribute to the sustainable growth of Google in India.
The Adani Group has two companies which contribute to the country’s green energy sector. These two are Adani Green Energy Limited and Adani Solar. This is Google’s latest investment in India. Before this, the tech giant had also announced partnership with Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Group in the nation’s data ecosystem.
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