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ArcelorMittal Invests $0.9B in 1GW India Clean Energy Projects

ArcelorMittal Invests $0.9B in 1GW India Clean Energy Projects
ArcelorMittal To Invest $0.9 Billion In 1GW India Clean Energy Projects, Doubling RE Capacity To 2GW · freepressjournal.in

ArcelorMittal is investing $0.9 billion to build three new clean energy projects in India.

These projects will create 1GW of solar and wind energy in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.

Once finished, they will double ArcelorMittal's green energy capacity in India to 2GW and help reduce a lot of carbon emissions.

The power from these projects will supply AMNS India, a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel.

The projects are expected to be completed between 2027 and 2028 and will provide 35% of the electricity needed for AMNS India's steelmaking operations in Hazira.

Key facts

Investment Amount
$0.9 billion
Project Capacity
1GW (solar and wind)
Locations
Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat
Completion Dates
2027-2028
CO2 Reduction
4 million tonnes (total)
Electricity Coverage
35% of AMNS India's Hazira operations
Global RE Capacity
3.3 GW (after completion)

Timeline

  1. Delhi logs 118 clean air days in July '25.

  2. AM/NS India pledges cleaner air, inspired.

  3. They win air quality recognition, act.

  4. Triples green energy, sets new bar.

  5. ArcelorMittal invests $900M in clean projects.

Quotes

ArcelorMittal

A multinational steel manufacturing corporation.

“Total capital expenditure for the three projects is anticipated to be $0.9 billion and the power generated will be supplied to AMNS India, ArcelorMittal’s 60/40 Indian steelmaking joint venture with Nippon Steel.”
financialexpress.com

Aditya Mittal

CEO of ArcelorMittal.

“With these new projects, we are doubling our renewable energy capacity in India, providing a secure supply of clean energy to our Indian steelmaking operations and strengthening our global footprint in clean power. Our approach is to invest in projects that are sustainable, economically sound, and aligned with our ambition to make a meaningful contribution to the energy transition.”
financialexpress.com

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