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- ReNew Power achieves Mileston of
1GW
Event is good to see successful
portfolios in renewable energy
ReNew Power Ventures
Private Limited, India’s leading solar and wind energy Company,
on March 31, 2016 became the first company to cross an installed
capacity of 1 GW from its clean energy projects in India. This
key milestone was achieved within a short span of 5 years with a
total of 29 wind and solar projects across 9 states in India.
ReNew Power was founded in 2011 by Sumant Sinha and is present
across the states of Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh,
Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and
Jharkhand. The company is backed by marquee investors like
Goldman Sachs, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Asian
Development Bank and Global Environment Fund. Among new
companies in India in the last 5 years, ReNew is fifth largest
in terms of total equity raised, the second largest in terms of
total capital raised, and the largest on both counts in the
renewable energy sector in India.
Ref: solarquarter.com
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