Andhra min Lokesh inaugurates 600 MW solar projects in Kadapa
Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated two solar power projects in Kadapa, totaling 600 MW. The projects, completed in 11 months with an investment of nearly ₹3,000 crore, are expected to significantly reduce carbon emissions and boost local economic growth. This initiative aligns with the state's Integrated Clean Energy Policy 2024, aiming for substantial investments in renewable energy.
- ▪The solar projects, SAEL Solar MHP1 and SAEL Solar MHP2, were inaugurated by IT Minister Nara Lokesh.
- ▪These projects were completed in a record time of 11 months and involve an investment of nearly ₹3,000 crore.
- ▪The projects are expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by nearly 11 lakh tonnes annually.
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Andhra min Lokesh inaugurates 600 MW solar projects in KadapaAndhra min Lokesh inaugurates 600 MW solar projects in KadapaPublished on: May 22, 2026 1:59 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Jammalamadugu , Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday inaugurated SAEL Limited's 600 MW solar power projects here in Kadapa district, marking one of the state's major renewable energy milestones.Andhra min Lokesh inaugurates 600 MW solar projects in KadapaThe projects SAEL Solar MHP1 and SAEL Solar MHP2 were completed in a record 11 months with an investment of nearly ₹3,000 crore."The commissioning of these projects reflects Andhra Pradesh's commitment to fast-paced industrial growth and clean energy expansion," Lokesh said.Spread across more than 2,400 acres, the integrated solar facility is…
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