Renew Adds 2.2 GW PPAs, Total Now 15.6 GW

13 May 2024 CW Team

Renew Power, a prominent renewable energy company, has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for an additional 2.2 gigawatts (GW) of capacity, expanding its total portfolio to 15.6 GW. This significant milestone underscores Renew Power's continued commitment to renewable energy development and its leadership in India's clean energy transition.

The newly signed PPAs contribute to Renew Power's diverse portfolio of renewable energy projects across India, including wind, solar, and hybrid installations. With this expansion, the company strengthens its position as a key player in the renewable energy sector, furthering its mission of driving sustainable energy solutions and combating climate change.

Renew Power's strategic focus on expanding its renewable energy portfolio aligns with India's ambitious renewable energy targets and its commitment to reducing carbon emissions. By adding 2.2 GW of capacity through PPAs, the company demonstrates its dedication to accelerating the adoption of clean energy and contributing to India's energy transition agenda.

The signing of PPAs reflects the growing demand for renewable energy in India and underscores Renew Power's ability to capitalise on market opportunities while delivering value to its customers and stakeholders. As the country continues to prioritise renewable energy development, Renew Power remains at the forefront, leveraging its expertise and experience to drive positive change in the energy sector.

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