New Delhi, April
2025.
Tata Motors,
India’s leading automobile manufacturer, and Tata Power Renewable Energy
Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power and a frontrunner in India’s clean
energy transition, have signed a landmark Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to co-develop
a 131 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project.
Set to
generate approximately 300 million units of clean electricity annually, the project
is expected to offset over 2 lakh tons of CO₂ emissions each year. Enabled
through co-investment and a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), this
integrated wind-solar hybrid solution will provide a reliable supply of green, cost-effectiveenergy
exclusively to Tata Motors’ six manufacturing facilities in Maharashtra and
Gujarat, supporting the production of both commercial and passenger vehicles.
This
initiative significantly advances the Tata Motors’ clean energy transition for
achieving its RE-100 commitment ahead of the 2030 target and accelerates
meaningful progress toward climate-resilient operations. It also marks a major milestone in Tata
Motors’ sustainability roadmap, aligning with its broader ambition to achieve
net-zero emissions and lead the shift towards environmentally responsible
manufacturing.
Signing the
PPA, Mr. Vishal Badshah, Vice President – Operations, Commercial Vehicles,
Tata Motors, said, "As a key driver of India’s mobility and
logistics ecosystem, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles is proud to lead by
example in sustainable manufacturing.Thisproject reinforces our commitment to
integrate renewable energy into our operations and reducing our carbon
footprint while meeting our RE-100 goals. It also reflects our broader purpose
of delivering mobility solutions that are sustainable at every stage—from
production to performance."
Mr. Pramod Choudhary, Vice President – Operations, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, mentioned that, “We are committed to transition to clean energy for building a future ready automotive business. With this PPA our plants in Maharashtra and Gujarat will take a significant leap in our journey towards Green Manufacturing, complementing India’s green transition. It’s a defining step towards making our Passenger Vehicle Operations greener, smarter, and more resilient on sustainable basis.”