Article

Education Minister Nara Lokesh announced the progress of ACME Group's 400 MW solar power project with integrated battery energy storage in Anantapur, developed under the Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy framework. The project moved from approvals to execution in four months, with an estimated investment of Rs 3,000 crore.

Scheduled for commissioning by 2026, it aims to provide reliable renewable energy and enhance grid stability. The state government emphasizes creating an investor-friendly environment, with a commitment to generate two million jobs in five years. The ACME-FDRE project aligns with Andhra Pradesh's strategy to become a national hub for renewable energy, supported by robust infrastructure and streamlined clearance processes.