Ambuja Cements, the cement and building material company of the diversified Adani Portfolio, has successfully commissioned and started power transmission from its 200 MW solar power project in Khavda. The balance 806 MW capacity from this project is at various stages of commissioning and expected to start transmitting in phases between March 2025 and June 2025.
Positively impacting the company’s EBITDA, this development leads to an impressive 70% savings compared to current power cost. Commenting on the development, Ajay Kapur, CEO – Cement Business, Adani Group, said, “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 company has received standing clearance for its 200 MW solar power project from the Western Regional Load Dispatch Centre, effective 12th December 2024. This first phase of its ambitious Green Energy Project, paves the way for further value unlocking.
