ENGIE constructs a new shed at Shree Kundaliya Pagar Kendra School in Taluka VAV to offers much-needed protection from extreme temperatures
ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy solutions, continues to strengthen India’s energy transition by expanding its renewable energy footprint and investing in community development. As part of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), ENGIE yesterday inaugurated a school shed at Shree Kundaliya Pagar Kendra School in Taluka VAV, near its Electro Solaire project at Raghanesda Solar Park (GUVNL-1, 200 MW). Established in 1954, the school provides education up to 10th standard and serves 400 students.
The newly constructed shed offers much-needed protection from extreme temperatures, creating a safer and more comfortable environment for outdoor activities. Identified by ENGIE’s site teams, this initiative reflects the company’s commitment to supporting education, health, and community well-being. The shed was officially inaugurated by Sandeep Jadhav, Head of Operations.
“At ENGIE, our vision extends beyond clean energy. We believe in empowering the communities where we operate by investing in education, health, and sustainable livelihoods. Our renewable energy projects are not just about power generation—they are about creating opportunities and driving meaningful change. Today, 80 percent of our project workforce comes from local communities, and we continue to support initiatives such as skill development programs, clean water access, and education support,” said Amit Jain, CEO & Country Manager India | MD Renewables & Batteries India & South-East Asia
With over 30 years in India, ENGIE has grown its operational renewable energy capacity to 1.1 GW, with another 1.25 GW under construction. The company is firmly committed to achieving 7 GW by 2030, playing a key role in India’s clean energy ambitions.