Archive · 18 Nov 2025
Andhra Pradesh & AM Green Ink ₹54,000 Cr Deal for Green Projects
Andhra Pradesh and AM Green Group have agreed to build two big, eco-friendly projects worth ₹54,000 crore.
The first is a huge green aluminium plant in Kakinada that will help reduce carbon emissions.
The second involves setting up bio-refineries in several districts to make cleaner aviation fuel.
These projects are part of a global initiative to help the environment.
AP and AM Green signed MoUs for two projects worth ₹54,000 crore
First green aluminium plant of this scale to be set up in Kakinada
Plant to reduce carbon emissions by 80% and attract downstream investments
AM Green to set up bio-refineries for sustainable aviation fuel in multiple districts
Projects part of World Economic Forum's global transitioning industrial clusters initiative
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh government and AM Green Group
- What
- Signed MoUs for two green projects
- When
- At the recently held CII summit in Visakhapatnam
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To promote green energy and reduce carbon emissions
Environmental Advocates
Industry Critics
Green Aluminium Plant
Environmental Advocates
Welcomes the reduction in carbon emissions and encourages more such projects.
Industry Critics
Expresses concern about the potential environmental impact of the plant's construction and operation.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Environmental Advocates
Applauds the initiative to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation industry.
Industry Critics
Questions the feasibility and scalability of the project, given the current state of bio-refinery technology.
- Total investment
- ₹54,000 crore
- Aluminium plant capacity
- 1 million tonne per annum
- Renewable energy capacity
- 2gw RE-RTC energy
- Estimated carbon emission reduction
- 80%
- Sustainable aviation fuel production
- 180 kilo-tonnes per annum
