Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The world’s first Integrated Renewable Energy Storage Project is being developed in Andhra Pradesh.
2.The world’s largest renewable energy park is being developed in Gujarat.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Both Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: The world’s first and largest GW-scale Integrated Renewable Energy Project  is being developed at Pinnapuram near Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh.

Statement 2 is correct: The Khavda Renewable Energy Park, located in Kutch, Gujarat, is the world’s largest renewable energy park, with a planned capacity of 30 GW, primarily solar with some wind power. It is being developed on a vast area, five times the size of Paris, by Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL).

Source: PIB


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