SJVN's Rs 74.36 Bn Green Energy Initiative for 1,352 MW

13 Mar 2024 CW Team

In a groundbreaking move, SJVN is set to propel Maharashtra's renewable energy capacity with a massive Rs 74.36 billion investment in a 1,352 MW solar project. This announcement underscores the state's dedication to green energy and positions Maharashtra as a frontrunner in the nation's renewable energy transition.

The ambitious solar initiative is expected to contribute significantly to Maharashtra's renewable energy goals. With a capacity of 1,352 MW, the project aims to harness the abundant solar resources in the state, paving the way for cleaner and more sustainable energy production.

The investment not only demonstrates SJVN's confidence in Maharashtra's renewable energy potential but also signals a major stride towards reducing carbon emissions. The solar project is poised to create employment opportunities, stimulate economic activity, and position Maharashtra as a key player in the renewable energy landscape.

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