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Serentica Renewables signs 1.25 GW round-the-clock green energy agreements

Published on : Tuesday 04-07-2023

The Company will install 4GW of renewable capacities that will help in offsetting 8.5 million tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

New Delhi, July 03, 2023 – Serentica Renewables (Serentica or the Company) announced that it has signed over 1.25 GW of new Power Delivery Agreements (PDAs) with multiple industrial customers. This is in addition to the 580 MW PDAs that were signed in March 2023.

To ensure the round-the-clock green energy needs of its customers, Serentica will install 4 GW of renewable energy capacities across the country. The projects will deploy both wind and solar capacities, supplemented with balancing solutions like energy storage. Serentica is setting up these solar and wind capacities across the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan, where it has secured connectivity to the inter-state transmission system (ISTS).

With a vision to accelerate the clean energy transition of hard-to-abate industries, the overall portfolio will supply more than 9 BUs of clean energy annually, thereby offsetting 8.5 million tonnes of CO2.

Speaking on the significant increase in the Companys portfolio, Akshay Hiranandani, CEO of Serentica Renewables, said, Indias energy transition must progress unabated to meet the dual objectives of its ever-increasing energy requirements and the fight against climate change. Serenticas growing portfolio of renewable energy assets is a testament to its commitment to address the toughest challenges of clean energy delivery and decarbonise Indias industrial backbone.

Serentica is focused on industrial decarbonisation and aims to provide assured, renewable energy through a combination of solar, wind, energy storage, and balancing solutions. Serenticas medium-term goal is to supply over 40 billion units of clean energy annually and displace 37 million tonnes of CO2 emissions.