India: Shree Cement says that it has reached 1GW captive power capacity across its plants, after commissioning a new 19.5MW solar power plant at a facility in Andhra Pradesh. Renewables account for 499MW (50%) of the total. Shree Cement says that its investments in renewables to date total US$479m. NBM & CW News has reported that the company has current planned new investments worth US$120m in renewables. This will cover 132MW-worth of solar, 36MW of wind and 34MW of waste heat recovery power capacity.
Shree Cement achieves 1GW captive power capacity
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