The first of its kind energy project is spread over 72,600 hectares of waste land. It is expected to play a major role in fulfilling the nation’s vision of generating power of 450 gigawatt by the year 2030.
The upcoming hybrid renewable energy park in the district of Kutch, for which Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone, is expected to attract an investment of Rs 1,50,000 crore. Also, it is being said that the project will create employment opportunities for 1 lakh people. Besides the hybrid renewable energy park, PM Modi laid the foundation stone for a desalination plant at Mandvi, a 30,000 MW capacity hybrid renewable energy park along the border of Indo-Pak at Khavda, as well as a milk processing and packaging unit at Anjar. The upcoming hybrid renewable energy park, being touted as the world’s biggest such facility, according to a PTI report. It will be capable of producing electricity of 30,000 megawatt or 30 gigawatt, utilizing both wind farms and solar panels installed in one place.
The first of its kind energy project is spread over 72,600 hectares of waste land. It is expected to play a major role in fulfilling the nation’s vision of generating power of 450 gigawatt by the year 2030. The energy park will come up in land of more than 70,000 hectares area, which is equal to the size of countries like Bahrain and Singapore. The upcoming hybrid renewable energy park will be bigger than the biggest metro cities in India.