Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), today in a note made announcement that it has operationalized 551 MW solar capacity in Khavda, Gujarat, by supplying power to the national grid. AGEL said it has achieved this within 12 months of commencing work on the Khavda RE park, starting with the development of basic infrastructure, including roads and connectivity, and creating a self-sustaining social ecosystem.
AGEL said it also transformed the barren terrain of the Rann of Kutch into a habitable environment for its 8,000-strong workforce. AGEL further said it plans to develop 30 GW of renewable energy capacity at this RE park. The planned capacity is expected to be operationalized in the next five years. When completed, the Khavda RE park will be the largest renewable energy installation in the world. Energy from the Khavda RE park can power 16.1 million homes each year.