Reliance Industries earns a place in the sun with global solar play

100 GW by 2030 is more than twice the existing renewable capacity of any company in the world

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Reliance Industries | Mukesh Ambani | renewable energy

Jyoti Mukul & Shreya Jai  |  New Delhi 

Reliance Industries Ltd's (RIL) mega plan for 100 GW of greenfield solar capacity by 2030 will be more than two times the existing renewable capacity of any company in the world. Italy-based Enel spa has the world’s largest renewable power generation capacity of 48.6 GW at present.

The Enel group, an energy sector utility operating in around 30 countries, is of course targeting 120 GW capacity by 2030. Its fully-owned subsidiary Enel Green Power manages 49 GW of the renewable energy portfolio of the group. Next in the pecking order is China Energy Investment Corp (China ...

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First Published: Sat, June 26 2021. 06:10 IST
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