400-MW Wind-Solar Complex: Evergreen's Green Promise to Gujarat

• Indian green energy leader Evergreen Renewables announces 400 MW hybrid renewables project in Gujarat with an investment of INR 40 billion. This project will help Gujarat to achieve its goal of 50% renewable energy by 2030.

Evergreen Renewables, the Indian unit of US green energy platform Evergreen Power Solutions Inc, has announced a partnership with the Gujarat government to build a 400 MW hybrid renewables complex in the state. The proposed project will require an investment of INR 40 billion and is part of Gujarat's goal to source 50% of its power from renewable energy sources by 2030. Evergreen Renewables owns a 2.3 GW pipeline of wind, solar and battery storage projects in 6 states and its parent company has already commissioned 734 MW of capacity in the US and India.

What Is Evergreen Renewables' 400 MW Hybrid Project in Gujarat?

• The 400 MW hybrid project will combine wind, solar and battery storage technologies.
• It will be located in the state of Gujarat and is part of the state's effort to meet its goal of sourcing 50% of its power from renewable energy sources by 2030.
• The project is expected to create more than 3000 direct jobs as well as an additional 3000 indirect jobs.
• The project is estimated to have a lifespan of 25 years, providing clean, reliable power to the region.
• It is estimated that the project could help reduce emissions by over 800,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide each year.
• Evergreen Renewables has a track record of successful renewable energy projects across India and the US.
• The company's parent company has already commissioned 734 MW of capacity in the US and India.