India has once again shown the world that it is progressing rapidly in the clean energy sector. Adani Green Energy Limited has created a world record by adding 5,051 MW (about 5GW) of new renewable energy capacity in the financial year 2025-26. Except China, no company has done such a huge greenfield expansion in a year. With this achievement, the company has become India’s largest renewable energy company with a total capacity of 19.3GW.
Impact visible in shares, enthusiasm among investors
The effect of this big achievement was also visible in the stock market. As soon as the news came, the company’s shares rose by about 4.88% and reached ₹ 846.30. This has further strengthened the confidence of investors.
Khavra becomes the world’s largest project hub
The biggest center of this success is the Khavda region of Gujarat, where the company is developing the world’s largest renewable energy plant. This project is spread over about 538 square kilometers, which is many times bigger than the city of Paris. The company aims to create 30GW capacity here by 2029, out of which 9.4GW work has been completed.
Great combination of solar-wind
The 5GW capacity that has been added this year has an excellent mix of solar and wind energy.
Solar: 3,409 MW
Wind: 686 MW
Hybrid (Solar-Wind): 956 MW
Bifacial solar modules are being used in Khavra, which generate electricity from both sides. Besides, water is also being saved through robotic cleaning system.
Big achievement in battery storage also
The company has also taken a big step in the field of electricity storage. A 1,376 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) has been built in Khavra, which is included in the world’s largest single-location setup. The special thing is that it has been prepared in just 8 months.
Big target of 50GW by 2030
The company’s 19.3GW portfolio is reducing about 36 million tonnes of carbon emissions every year. According to the company’s executive director Sagar Adani, this achievement makes India strong on the global clean energy map. Now the company aims to achieve 50GW capacity by 2030.