Adani and Google Partner to Boost Clean Energy in India

Adani Group will supply renewable energy from its new solar-wind hybrid project in Khavda, Gujarat, to Google starting in 2025. This collaboration supports Google’s goal of 24/7 carbon-free energy and helps reduce emissions.

Piyush Shukla Last updated on November 7th, 2024 12:11 pm

In a new partnership aimed at enhancing sustainability, the Adani Group will supply renewable energy from its upcoming solar-wind hybrid project in Khavda, Gujarat, to Google starting in 2025. The Khavda project, located in the world’s largest renewable energy facility, is set to begin commercial operations in Q3 2025. With a strong track record in large-scale renewable projects, Adani will provide tailored energy solutions to support Google’s carbon-free energy goal and help reduce the carbon footprints of industrial clients.

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Adani’s Renewable Energy Strategy

Adani Group continues to expand its renewable energy portfolio, focusing on wind, solar, hybrid, and energy storage. It aims to target the commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors, driving decarbonization across industries.

Google’s Sustainability Goals

This collaboration aligns with Google’s target of achieving 24/7 carbon-free energy across its global operations and its commitment to reducing 50% of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030.

Power Consumption Agreement

Earlier this week, Adani Green Energy Ltd signed a Power Consumption Agreement (PCA) with a commercial client for 61.4 MW of energy from Khavda, further strengthening its role in India’s green energy transition.

Here’s the table with the key points relevant for exams:

Key Points	Details
Why in News	Adani Group partners with Google to supply renewable energy from the Khavda solar-wind hybrid project in Gujarat starting in 2025.
Partnership	Adani Group and Google
Project Location	Khavda, Gujarat
Project Type	Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy Project
Commercial Operations Start	Q3 2025
Adani’s Renewable Energy Focus	Solar, wind, hybrid, and energy storage
Google’s Sustainability Goal	24/7 carbon-free energy globally and reducing 50% of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030
Adani Green Energy Ltd’s PCA	Signed a Power Consumption Agreement (PCA) for 61.4 MW of energy from Khavda to a commercial client
India’s Renewable Energy Transition	Adani’s role in driving decarbonization in the commercial and industrial sectors