Deals27 Jun 2024, 03:46 pm
Nxtra by Airtel Joins RE100, Commits to 100% Renewable Energy Data Centre Company
AI Summary
Nxtra by Airtel, a leading data centre company in India, has joined the RE100 initiative and committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity. This makes Nxtra the only data centre organisation in India to have pledged to RE100 and the 14th Indian company to achieve this milestone. Nxtra has significantly increased its renewable energy use and has contracted 422,000 MWh renewable energy till date. In FY 2023-24, Nxtra saved ~ 156,595 tCO2e emissions by sourcing renewable energy through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Captive Solar Rooftop Plants. Nxtra aims to become net-zero by 2031.
Key Highlights
- Nxtra by Airtel joins RE100, commits to becoming a 100% renewable energy data centre company
- Becomes the first data centre in India and the 14th Indian company to join RE100
- Firmly establishes Nxtra’s commitment to become a net-zero company by 2031
- Nxtra has significantly increased its renewable energy use and has contracted 422,000 MWh renewable energy till date
- Nxtra saved ~ 156,595 tCO2e emissions by sourcing renewable energy through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Captive Solar Rooftop Plants in FY 2023-24