The company announced that the remaining 806 MW capacity from the project is in various stages of commissioning and is expected to be operational in phases between March 2025 and June 2025. This development is set to have a positive impact on the company’s EBITDA, yielding a significant 70% cost-saving compared to current power expenses.

Ajay Kapur, CEO of Cement Business, Adani Group, highlighted the company’s commitment to sustainability, stating, “Growing responsibly and sustainably is fundamental to our ESG excellence journey as we are proudly committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050. This is the first phase of our 1 GW Renewable Power Project in our efforts to decarbonize the value chain. We aim to power 60% of our total energy consumption from green power sources by FY’28. This helps us in reducing our overall cost and delivering strong value to our stakeholders. Our sustainability principles are integrated into all aspects of our business and reflect our forward-thinking vision.”

The Western Regional Load Dispatch Centre (WRLDC) has granted standing clearance for the 200 MW solar power project, effective December 12, 2024.

This project marks the initial phase of the company’s ambitious green energy initiative, which represents a Rs. 10,000 crore investment in renewable energy. The overall plan includes 1 GW of solar and wind power, alongside 376 MW of Waste Heat Recovery Systems (WHRS).

Regarding the additional 806 MW capacity, the company revealed that 156 MW of wind power from Khavda and 300 MW of solar power from Rajasthan are on track to be commissioned by March 2025. The remaining 350 MW of solar power is slated for completion by June 2025.

Ambuja Cements reaffirmed its dedication to the decarbonisation of the cement industry, emphasizing future-ready initiatives aimed at fostering a greener and more inclusive future.

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“Started the day by meeting FS David Lammy of the UK in Rome today. Appreciate the steady momentum in India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Discussed deepening cooperation in technology, green energy, trade, mobility, as well as ongoing developments in Indo-Pacific and West Asia,” Jaishankar shared on the social media platform X.

As part of his visit, Jaishankar will attend the Outreach Session of the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Fiuggi, Italy, where India is participating as a guest country. Additionally, he will join the 10th edition of the MED Mediterranean Dialogue in Rome, organized by the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI) in partnership with Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

On Sunday, the EAM inaugurated the new Chancery of the Indian Embassy in Rome. Reflecting on the historical ties between India and Italy, he highlighted the maritime connections and their shared perspectives.

“Our historical links are profound, and much of India’s historical interaction with Europe has been through Italy. For centuries, Italy has served as a gateway for trade and exchange with India—whether as producers, customers, financiers, or carriers in commerce. As maritime nations, both India and Italy offer unique perspectives to the world,” Jaishankar remarked.

He emphasized that the new Chancery will enhance services for the Indian community in Italy, strengthening the bond between the two nations.

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