Nagpur: Maharashtra took a significant leap towards a greener future as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated a state-of-the-art 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility by WORLDONE Energies. Alongside, he also performed the bhoomipujan for a 2.5 MW green hydrogen production plant powered entirely by solar energy.
The grand event was held at WORLDONE Energies’ corporate campus in Nagpur and witnessed the presence of several prominent figures from the energy and industry sectors.
Key Highlights:
🔹 1.2 GW Solar Manufacturing Unit Launched
This advanced facility will manufacture:
Solar PV modules
Silicon ingots and wafers
Inverters and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
The company aims to cater to domestic needs and also export to international markets like the USA.
> “This factory reflects our commitment to taking Indian innovation to global markets,” said Mark Garvin, Co-Founder, WORLDONE Energies.
🔹 2.5 MW Green Hydrogen Plant Bhoomipujan
The green hydrogen plant will be completely powered by solar energy and aims to provide clean and self-reliant industrial energy solutions.
Notable Attendees:
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Ministers Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Parinay Phuke, and Ashish Deshmukh
Industrialist Pyare Khan
Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha
WORLDONE Co-Founder Mark Garvin
The initiative’s visionary founder Murtaza Kothawala was widely applauded for his leadership and contribution. His efforts are seen as pivotal in positioning Maharashtra as a frontrunner in renewable energy and contributing to India’s Net Zero Carbon Mission.
> “We are on a mission to deliver world-class green energy solutions with local manufacturing and global standards,” said Murtaza Kothawala, Founder & MD of WORLDONE Energies.
This project is being hailed as a milestone in India’s journey towards a cleaner, sustainable, and self-reliant energy future.
