Amaravati: In a major achievement, the state has bagged a big-ticket investment with the stage set for commissioning of works for the world’s largest Integrated Renewable Energy Storage Project (IRESP) in Kurnool district. Chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will be laying the foundation stone for the 5,230 MW renewable energy storage project to be set up by Greenko on Tuesday. This project is considered to be the first-of-its-kind off stream, closed loop, giga watt scale long-duration energy storage project. The project has been designed as a flexible and round-the-clock clean energy producer.
The project will decarbonise 50GWh of electricity daily, offsetting 15 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum, which is equivalent to replacing five million cars with electric vehicles or 2.5 million hectares of afforestation.
According to information, it will enable the lowest cost green…
Kurnool To Get World’s Largest Clean Energy Hub | Amaravati News
