New Launch22 Apr 2025, 08:29 pm
Jindal Stainless and AB Energia Install Odisha's Largest Captive Industrial Solar Plant, Generating 44.3 Million Units of Green Energy Annually
AI Summary
Jindal Stainless, India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, and AB Energia Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading clean energy solution provider, have successfully installed and commissioned a pioneering solar energy project at Jindal Stainless’ manufacturing unit in Jajpur, Odisha. This ground-breaking initiative boasts a cumulative capacity of over 30 MWp, making it the largest captive solar energy plant within a single industrial campus in Odisha. The plant is capable of generating approximately 44.3 million units (MU) of green energy annually, reducing CO2 emissions by 32,208 metric tonnes each year.
Key Highlights
- Largest captive solar plant in Odisha with a cumulative capacity of over 30 MWp
- Innovative installation featuring a 7.324 MWp floating solar plant and a 23.02 MWp rooftop solar system
- Transformation of previously unused water bodies into productive assets
- Reduction of CO2 emissions by 32,208 metric tonnes each year
- Jindal Stainless’ commitment to achieve Net Zero target by 2050 and invest INR 700 crore in multiple decarbonisation projects over the next five years