India: CK Birla Group subsidiary Orient Cement has concluded a share subscription and shareholders' agreement with Cleantech India to acquire a 29% stake in Ardeur Renewables for US$1.16m. Ardeur Renewables is building a 16MW solar power plant at Orient Cement’s Chittapur cement plant in Karnataka and a 5.5 MW solar power plant at Orient Cement’s Jalgaon cement plant in Maharashtra. The cement producer says that the acquisition will help it to further increase its renewables usage and optimise its energy costs.
Orient Cement to acquire 29% stake in Ardeur Renewables
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