It would take only around 0.3 per cent of the worlds land area to supply all of our electricity needs via solar power.
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GIL plans to be a 5 GW renewable company by 2015 covering various areas around the country and also covering various forms of Renewable energy.
Presently we own and operate around 165 MW of Wind assets spread across the geographies of four states and 10 Mw of Solar power in Gujarat. Our Wind assets are currently saving over 3, 40,000tonnes of carbon emission per annum and Solar plant is saving approximately 12,000 tonnes of carbon emission per annum.
GIL is presently in process of developing capacities in Wind, Solar, Hydro & Biomass verticals.
Dhule, Maharashtra Capacity: 40MW
Bharmasagar, Karnataka Capacity: 36.3 MW
Telagi, Karnataka Capacity: 23.1 MW
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu Capacity: 24 MW| Vertical | Capacity (MW) | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | 25.5 | Tamil Nadu | Under Construction |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | Under Construction | |
| 18 | Maharashtra | Under Construction | |
| 15 | Rajasthan | Under Construction | |
| 57 | MP, Guj, Raj | Under Development | |
| 32 | Tamil Nadu | Under Development | |
| 31.5 | Karnataka | Under Development | |
| 70 | Karnataka | Under Development | |
| Solar | 50 | Rajasthan | Under Development |
| Hydro | 27 | HP | Under Construction |
| 12 | HP | Under Development | |
| Biomass | 8 | Rajasthan | Under Development |
| 8 | Bihar | Under Development | |
| 64 | Orissa, UP | Under Development | |
| Total | Under Construction | 109.5 | |
| Under Development | 332.5 |
