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‘Panpree’ visits GPSC joint venture in India

Bangkok: GPSC welcomes "Panpree" Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs promotes a green society 'World's Largest Solar Project' in India Mr. Panpree Phitthanukorn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Phattharat Hongthong, Ambassador to New Delhi, and the group visited the Bikaner Project, the world's largest solar energy project, with a capacity of 1,246 megawatts, in Bikaner, Rajasthan. republic of india which uses state-of-the-art technology and a huge investment of over 40 billion Indian rupees (or approximately 500 million USD), and was welcomed by GPSC executives. The project is a joint venture between Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited or GPSC, the innovation leader in the smart electricity and energy business of PTT Group, and Avada Energy Private Company Limited or AEPL Company. Among the Avaada Group, a leading renewable energy business operator in the Republic of India, AEPL is currently growing by continuously winning bids for solar power projects i n India. With a target production capacity to grow to 11 gigawatts in 2026, this is in line with the Indian government policy that wants to switch to producing electricity from clean energy to increase to 500 gigawatts by 2030, which is a goal in the same direction as Thailand and GPSC. To move forward towards a green society that is friendly to the environment. In this regard, PTT aims to increase renewable energy from the original 12GW to 15GW in 2030, with GPSC as the mainstay. Currently, it has a renewable energy production capacity of approximately 4,000 megawatts. In the past, GPSC has used nearly 30,000 million baht of capital to invest in India It acquired 42.93% stake in AEPL by the Government of India. Promote the production of electricity from renewable energy to 500 gigawatts by 2030 and AEPL therefore aims to produce additional renewable energy to 11 gigawatts by 2026 Source: Thai News Agency