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‘Ultra-mega’ 2 GW renewables project approved in India

The state cabinet has approved a 74:26 joint venture proposal by publicly-owned hydropower company THDC India and the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency for the ambitious project.
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The state government of Uttar Pradesh has paved the way for a 2 GW ‘ultra-mega’ renewable energy park.

A state cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Yogi Adityanath approved a memorandum of understanding concerning the establishment of a joint venture by Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency and state and federal government-owned hydropower company THDC India to establish the project.

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