Renewable energy is one of the most important sources of energy in the world today, and it holds the potential of a better future. Everybody wants clean air and a sustainable environment to live with their family, but at the same time they practice electricity inefficiently. That’s why we need a source of energy that doesn’t poison our environment.
What is renewable energy?
Renewable energy is the type of energy that are sourced from natural sources and can be easily replenished within short time and it does not decrease the volume with its excess use, like Solar energy produced from sunlight but sunlight will not decrease with its use and also it does not release any pollution in air during energy generation, so solar energy is a type of renewable energy resources.
The whole world is in a battle to produce more renewable energy and make a profit, and India is one of the world’s leaders in renewable energy production.
Top 10 renewable energy companies in India.
- Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL)
Adani Green Energy Ltd is a subsidiary company of Adani Group and is dedicated to working in the renewable energy sector. Adani Green is one of the largest producers of Solar panels and windmills in the world. Adani Greens is focused to manufacturing and operating of solar panels, wind and hybrid power plants.. Adani Green is the first renewable energy company to achieve 10,000 MW and then 15,000 MW capacity.
Capacity: 15.539 MW
2.Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd.
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. is the subsidiary of Tata Power that’s already a giant company in traditional electricity manufacture and distribution in India. This company is actively working in the production and storage of solar, wind, hybrid, and battery energy.
Capacity: 10,900 MW
3. ReNew Energy Global Plc ( Traditionally ReNew Power )
ReNew Energy Global Plc is the first Indian company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, NASDAQ. Renew Energy has a strong global presence with a 17.4 GW portfolio including Solar, Wind, Hybrid, and hydro power plants. Renew Energy is India’s largest wind power producer.
Capacity: Near 10,000 MW
4. NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (Subsidiary of NTPC Ltd)
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd is India’s leading government-owned renewable energy company, it is a subsidiary of NTPC Green. The Parent company, NTPC, is already a giant power producer from coal and hydro power plants.
Capacity: 3,448 MW
5. JSW Energy (Green arm: JSW Renew Energy)
JSW is one of the leading power generation and steel producers in India. They are actively working to contribute to clean energy production under the name of JSW Renew Energy.
Capacity: Over 4.8 GW (targeting 20 GW by 2030)
6. NHPC Ltd (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation)
NHPC Ltd is India’s prominent electricity producer through its hydro power plants. It’s a government-owned company that has dedicated to their work in hydro power plants and its innovations, now they are directing on wind and solar energy production also.
Capacity: 8,193 MW
7. Sembcorp Energy India (Green Infra)
Sembcorp Energy India, the world-leading power producer & storage company, working in Southeast Asia, India, China, and the UK. Sembcorp Energy India is the subsidiary of Sembcorp Energy and is actively working in solar, wind, and hydro power generation.
Capacity: 6,500 MW
8. Azure Power
Azure Power is one of India’s leading independent power producer companies after ReNew Power. They focus on B2B sale of electricity. Moreover, they help companies and industries to achieve their clean energy consumption target.
Capacity: 2,900 MW
9. Amp Energy India
Amp Energy Ltd has a strong presence at the global level, and they are actively working in the battery storage and green hydro plants. Amp Energy India is an independent power generation company.
Capacity: 2 GW
10. Hero Future Energies
Hero Future Energies is a new generation company that dedicates its work to clean energy production through advanced technologies. They work in solar, wind, and hydropower plants. Hero Future Energies was incorporated in 2012.
Capacity: 1.8 GW+ installed