Energix Partners with Google for Long-Term Solar Power Deal

21 Aug 2024 CW Team

Energix Renewables has secured a landmark agreement with Google to supply solar power under a long-term contract. This deal signifies a substantial step forward in the global push towards sustainable energy solutions.

The partnership will see Energix deliver solar-generated electricity to Google, supporting the tech giant's commitment to operating on 100% renewable energy. This arrangement aligns with both companies' sustainability goals and will contribute significantly to reducing their carbon footprints.

Under the terms of the agreement, Energix will develop and operate solar power facilities to meet Google's energy needs. The deal not only provides Google with a reliable source of clean energy but also supports Energix's expansion into new markets.

The collaboration is part of Google's broader strategy to transition to renewable energy and achieve its ambitious sustainability targets. For Energix, the agreement offers a valuable opportunity to enhance its role in the renewable energy sector and demonstrate its capabilities in large-scale solar projects.

Overall, this deal represents a forward-looking step in both companies' efforts to comb

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Implementation Status of Jal Jeevan Mission

Since August 2019 the Government has implemented Jal Jeevan Mission to provide assured potable water through household tap connections in rural India. At the start of the mission only 32.3 million (mn) rural households, representing 16.7 per cent, were reported to have tap water connections. States and union territories have reported that 125.8 mn additional rural households have since been provided with tap connections. As a result, of about 193.6 mn rural households roughly 158.2 mn, or 81.71 per cent, are reported to have tap water supply at home.\n\nThe State, district and village level st..

Jal Jeevan Mission Reaches Eighty One Per Cent Rural Coverage

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