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Equinix Commissions 26.4 MWp Group Captive Solar Project with CleanMax in India

Equinix has announced the commissioning of a 26.4 MWp group captive solar project in India with CleanMax to advance its shift toward 100 percent renewable energy.

November 15, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey

Equinix has announced the commissioning of a group captive solar project under its long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with CleanMax to procure 26.4 MWp of solar power.

This marks a significant milestone in Equinix’s sustainability journey and its commitment to achieving 100 percent renewable energy coverage across global operations by 2030, the company said in a statement.

Commenting on the development, Manoj Paul, Managing Director, India, Equinix, said, “We are pleased to announce the commissioning of the solar project in India. This project is expected to generate 41.4 million kWh of solar energy annually and reduce carbon emissions by over 30,000 tonnes of CO2 each year.”

He further added, “This milestone not only reinforces our commitment to sustainability but also represents a key step forward in our journey towards achieving 100 percent renewable energy coverage across our global operations. By leveraging this clean energy capacity, we continue to reduce our carbon footprint and support our customers in India.”

As per the company’s Sustainability Report 2024, the company has achieved its seventh consecutive year of greater than 90 percent renewable energy coverage, which stood at about 96 percent in 2024. The company also executed 370 MW of new power purchase agreements (PPAs), including its first in APAC region. As of December 2024, Equinix had 1.2 GW of PPAs for renewable energy under contract globally.

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