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ITC to set up windmills in Andhra Pradesh

Date: 02-08-2013

ITC, the diversified conglomerate is planning to set up windmills in Andhra Pradesh. It is likely to spend nearly Rs 300 crore for the same. With this initiative, the company aims to add 48 MW wind power generation capacity by early next fiscal. At present it has a 70 MW wind farm capacity, mostly in Tamil Nadu.

The company’s info-tech park in Bangalore is completely powered by renewable energy. Five of ITC’s hotels - Windsor and Gardenia in Bangalore, Grand Chola in Chennai, Maratha in Mumbai and Rajputana in Jaipur -are also powered by renewable energy.