SJVN Granted Approval for 8.778 GW Hydro Projects
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SJVN Granted Approval for 8.778 GW Hydro Projects

The Indian government has granted approval to SJVN Limited to establish Joint Ventures (JVs) for the development of 8,778 megawatts (MW) of hydro and renewable energy projects. This significant nod emphasises the government's support for expanding the country's renewable energy capacity and diversifying the energy mix.

SJVN, a public sector undertaking, will form JVs to spearhead the development of hydro and renewable projects. The approved capacity encompasses a mix of hydroelectric and other renewable energy sources, contributing to India's sustainable energy goals.

The government's approval marks a pivotal moment for SJVN as it positions itself to play a substantial role in India's renewable energy sector. The formation of JVs aligns with the national agenda to enhance clean energy infrastructure and reduce reliance on conventional sources.

The 8,778 MW capacity signifies a substantial contribution towards India's renewable energy targets, fostering the adoption of environmentally friendly power generation. SJVN's endeavours in the hydro and renewable sectors are poised to contribute significantly to the country's efforts in achieving its ambitious renewable energy goals.

As SJVN moves forward with the establishment of JVs, it not only underscores the company's commitment to sustainable development but also reflects the collaborative approach between the government and the private sector in advancing India's renewable energy landscape.

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The Indian government has granted approval to SJVN Limited to establish Joint Ventures (JVs) for the development of 8,778 megawatts (MW) of hydro and renewable energy projects. This significant nod emphasises the government's support for expanding the country's renewable energy capacity and diversifying the energy mix. SJVN, a public sector undertaking, will form JVs to spearhead the development of hydro and renewable projects. The approved capacity encompasses a mix of hydroelectric and other renewable energy sources, contributing to India's sustainable energy goals. The government's approval marks a pivotal moment for SJVN as it positions itself to play a substantial role in India's renewable energy sector. The formation of JVs aligns with the national agenda to enhance clean energy infrastructure and reduce reliance on conventional sources. The 8,778 MW capacity signifies a substantial contribution towards India's renewable energy targets, fostering the adoption of environmentally friendly power generation. SJVN's endeavours in the hydro and renewable sectors are poised to contribute significantly to the country's efforts in achieving its ambitious renewable energy goals. As SJVN moves forward with the establishment of JVs, it not only underscores the company's commitment to sustainable development but also reflects the collaborative approach between the government and the private sector in advancing India's renewable energy landscape.

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