DVC Eyes Rs 200 Bn Investment to Expand Solar Capacity to 4000 MW by 2030

DVC Eyes Rs 200 Bn Investment to Expand Solar Capacity to 4000 MW by 2030
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has announced plans to invest Rs 20,000 crore to significantly increase its solar power installed capacity to 4000 megawatts (MW) by 2030. This ambitious expansion aims to bolster DVC's renewable energy portfolio and contribute to India's clean energy goals. The investment will focus on developing new solar power projects across various locations, leveraging DVC's existing infrastructure and expertise in power generation. The corporation plans to implement advanced solar technologies and enhance operational efficiencies to maximise energy output and sustainability. DVC's initiative aligns with India's renewable energy targets, emphasising the importance of scaling up solar power capacity to meet growing electricity demands sustainably. The expanded solar capacity is expected to play a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions, enhancing energy security, and promoting environmental sustainability.

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