Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest renewable energy company, is pioneering the development of the world’s largest renewable energy (RE) park, boasting an impressive 17 GW capacity. This colossal venture aligns wit India’s ambitious target of achieving 500 GW RE capacity by 2030 and is set to transform the barren landscape of Khavda, Gujarat, into a powerhouse of clean energy.

Situated near the Vighakot BSF post in Kachchh district, the world’s largest RE park of 30 GW spans a staggering 72,400 hectares, making it almost as big as Singapore. Identified under the Gujarat government’s wasteland policy 2019, the site has been allocated to six developers, with Adani Green taking the lead as the major contributor with 17 GW capacity.

Leveraging its proven project execution capabilities, technological expertise, and operational excellence, Adani Green is set to replicate its success in building and operating India’s first and the world’s argest wind-solar hybrid cluster in Jaisalmer. This latest endeavor will play a pivotal role in expediting India’s transition to clean energy.

The RE park being developed by Adani Green is spread across 28,500 hectares and is expected to generate a whopping 52,000 million units of electricity annually, offsetting about 37 million tons of Co2 emissions annually. This immense energy output can power over 14 million homes each year, benefiting states such as Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Tripura, Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Bihar, and West Bengal.

In line with India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat vision, Adani Green is not only focusing on clean energy production but also on developing indigenous and resilient supply chains. The company is spearheading innovative solutions at the Khavda project, including deploying India’s largest onshore wind turbine generators, bifacial solar PV modules, horizontal single-axis tracker systems, TopCon N-type solar cells, and the Adani Group’s cutting-edge Energy Network Operation Centre (ENOC) platform.

Moreover, the project integrates sustainable practices, utilising waterless cleaning robots to address dust accumulation on solar panels, contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 by conserving water in the arid Kachchh region.

AGEL is actively engaged in community development initiatives across several villages in the region, focusing on education, health, women empowerment, water conservation, and enhancing community infrastructure as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts. This demonstrates AGEL’s holistic commitment to enhancing the social and natural capital in the region.

The Khavda project serves as a beacon of sustainable progress and AGEL’s unwavering resolve to accelerate India’s clean energy transition.

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