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AZB & Partners Advises Reliance on $1.8B Renewable Energy Joint Venture with TotalEnergies
AZB acted as Indian counsel on the joint venture covering solar, wind, and green hydrogen projects across Gujarat and Rajasthan.
AZB & Partners advised Reliance Industries on its $1.8 billion renewable energy joint venture with TotalEnergies, one of the largest cross-border green-energy transactions in India this year.
Deal scope
The JV will develop 5 GW of solar capacity, 2 GW of wind, and a green hydrogen production facility across Gujarat and Rajasthan over five years. The total investment commitment, including future tranches, exceeds $4 billion.
Regulatory backdrop
The deal moved quickly through CCI approval under the green-channel route. The transaction structure is being studied by other firms as a template for large clean-energy JVs given the recent FDI policy clarifications for the sector.
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