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Executive Summary Coal India commits ₹25,000 crore ($3bn) to develop 4.5GW renewable capacity Partnership with AM Green for renewable ammonia production facilities Targeting 2,500-3,000 MW solar and 1,500-2,000 MW wind projects Strategy aims to future-proof 229,000-strong workforce MoU signed 7 May 2025, marking radical departure from fossil fuels At a windswept site in Rajasthan’s Thar desert, where Coal India once prospected for lignite deposits, engineers now measure wind speeds and solar irradiation levels. The scene captures the magnitude of change at the world’s largest coal producer. Coal India Limited has committed ₹25,000 crore ($3bn) to develop 4.5GW of renewable capacity, marking the state-owned miner’s most radical departure from its fossil...

Adani Power has secured a 1,600MW thermal power project from Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company, requiring capital investment of Rs21,000 crore in what represents one of India’s largest recent thermal generation awards. The contract strengthens the Adani group’s position in conventional power generation despite accelerating renewable energy adoption across the country. The project award comes as state electricity utilities seek reliable baseload power capacity to complement intermittent renewable energy sources. Madhya Pradesh’s decision to proceed with thermal capacity addition reflects practical challenges in achieving grid stability through renewable energy alone, particularly during peak demand periods. Adani Power’s successful bid reportedly offered competitive tariffs whil...

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Adani Power clinches massive Rs21,000 crore thermal deal in defiance of green transition