NEW DELHI –Successfully Registers 34 MW Wind Project, Khanapur Maharashtra (GS 4707)
Orange Renewable’s 34 MW wind project, Khanapur, Maharashtra has been registered with globally acclaimed standard and certification body ‘Gold Standard ‘ for the issuance of carbon credits. It is Orange Renewable’s third project in a row to have earned the registration after a stringent selection process.
The project earned the endorsement upon successfully meeting Gold Standard’s global parameters in social welfare, sustainable development, environmental sensitivity, thereby helping Gold Standard to meet its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The project is generating significant economic and social benefits including employment and infrastructure development. The project is also estimated to reduce Green House Gas (GHG) emissions by 459,452 tCO2 within first 7 years of operation.
Commenting on the achievement Mr. Sudhir Nunes, CEO Wind Business, Orange Renewable said, “At Orange Renewable we focus on a triple-bottom-line approach i.e. Social, Economic, and Environment. We continuously strive to balance cutting-edge technology and sound financials with positive social impact on the more vulnerable sections of society. We are proud to have one more project registered with Gold Standard. We are also delighted that Gold Standard has selected our 100.5 MW Mamatkheda wind project to feature on it’s website”.
About Orange Renewable, India
Headquartered in New Delhi, A 100% subsidiary of AT Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore, Orange Renewable is a leading Independent Power Producer in the Indian renewable energy sector with an operational fleet of 758 MW of wind and solar power projects and over 2 GW of renewable energy projects under various phases of development. Orange Renewable is focused on developing, constructing and operating renewable energy projects in the field of wind and solar across India with presence in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Orange Renewable’s portfolio generates around 1.9 billion units of green energy annually, electrify approximately 0.43 million households annually, and offset 1.8 million tonnes of CO2 annually to help in the global battle against climate change.
About AT Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore
Headquartered in Singapore, AT Capital Group was founded by Mr. Arvind Tiku. AT Capital Group has an asset portfolio worth approximately US$ 2.5 billion. Its global portfolio includes investments in residential and commercial real estate, hospitality, natural resources, renewable energy, engineering and construction.
Source: Orange Renewable
