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Which country is in the process of setting up the largest integrated solar-wind energy park of 30 GW capacity?

Which country is in the process of setting up the largest integrated solar-wind energy park of 30 GW capacity? Correct Answer India 

At the COP26, India pledged to achieve 500 GW of installed non-fossil energy capacity by 2030.

Key Points

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the foundation stone for the project in December 2020 which is estimated to generate 30 gigawatts (GW) of power or 30,000 megawatts (MW). 
  • It will be the world's largest hybrid renewable energy park. 
  • The Gujarat government provided 1,00,000 hectares of wasteland in Kutch for an energy park. 
  • The park will generate 30 gigawatts of electricity from solar panels and wind turbines.
  • In April 2020, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) approved the usage of 72,600 hectares of the designated area for the park. 

​Therefore, India is in the process of setting up the largest integrated solar-wind energy park with a 30 GW capacity. 

Additional Information

  • India agreed to this goal at COP 21 (UNFCCC).
  • As of 30 November 2021, India installed Renewable Energy capacity was 150.54 GW. 
  • It is divided into solar: 48.55 GW, wind: 40.03 GW, Small hydro Power: 4.83, Bio-power: 10.62 and Large Hydro: 46.51 GW. 

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