Archive · 19 May 2025
ReNew Power to Build Renewable Energy Complex in Andhra Pradesh
A company called ReNew Power is building a huge renewable energy complex in Andhra Pradesh, India.
They are investing a lot of money, about ₹22,000 crore, in solar and wind power, along with a battery system to store the energy.
The project will be located in Anantapur district.
The ground-breaking ceremony will take place on May 16th.
This investment is a significant step towards Andhra Pradesh's goal of producing 72 GW of renewable energy by 2029.
The first phase includes solar, wind, and a battery energy storage system.
The project represents confidence in the current government after previous issues.
This project follows other major investments in clean energy in the state.
ReNew Power is investing ₹22,000 crore in a renewable energy complex in Andhra Pradesh.
The project is located in Anantapur district and is expected to be the largest single-site RE complex in India.
The ground-breaking ceremony is scheduled for May 16th, with IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh in attendance.
The project includes solar, wind, and a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
The project aligns with Andhra Pradesh's goal of 72 GW renewable energy capacity by 2029.
- Who
- ReNew Power
- What
- Construction of a renewable energy complex including solar, wind, and battery storage.
- When
- Ground-breaking ceremony scheduled for May 16th, 2025.
- Where
- Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To expand renewable energy capacity in Andhra Pradesh, aligning with state targets and investor confidence.
- Total Investment
- ₹22,000 crore
- Location
- Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
- Ground-breaking Ceremony
- May 16th
- Project Capacity
- 1,800 MW solar, 1 GW wind, 2,000 MWh BESS (cumulative)
- Andhra Pradesh RE Target by 2029
- 72 GW
- Project Site
- Bethapalle village, Guntakal Assembly constituency