• Airport operators are advised to work towards carbon neutrality & net zero emission

New Delhi. 27 March 2022. For encouraging green energy at the airports, the airport operators including Airports Authority of India (AAI) have installed solar power plants under net metering / captive mode at various locations/Airports for generation and self-consumption of green and renewable energy. In addition, few airports are procuring green energy through open access. The State/UT-wise details of the airports where solar plants have been installed are at Annexure.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has taken initiatives for working towards Carbon neutrality and achieving net zero carbon emission at airports in the country and organized knowledge sharing sessions to standardise Carbon Accounting and Reporting framework of Indian Airports as well as to create awareness on Climate Change mitigation. Further, airport operators with scheduled operations have been advised to map the carbon emission at their respective airports and to work towards carbon neutrality & net zero emission in a phased manner.

Annexure
   
S No.State/UTName of the Airport
1Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)Portblair
2Andhra PradeshRajamundry
3Vijayawada
4Tirupati
5AssamDibrugarh (Mohanbari)
6Jorhat 
7Silchar
8Guwahati
9BiharGaya         
10Patna
11ChhattisgarhRaipur
12Chandigarh (UT)Chandigarh
13Delhi (UT)Safdarjung
14IGI Airport
15GujaratRajkot
16Vadodara
17Bhuj
18Ahmedabad
19JharkhandRanchi
20KarnatakaKIA Bengaluru
21KeralaCalicut
22Cochin
23Thiruvananthapuram
24Ladakh (UT)Leh
25Madhya PradeshBhopal
26Indore
27MaharashtraGondia
28Juhu
29Aurangabad
30Nagpur
31Pune
32CSMI Airport Mumbai
33Shirdi
34Nashik (Ozar)
35ManipurImphal
36OdishaJharsuguda
37Bhubaneswar
38Puducherry (UT)Puducherry
39PunjabAmritsar           
40RajasthanKishangargh
41Jaisalmer    
42Jodhpur 
43Jaipur
44Tamil NaduMadurai
45Chennai
46Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
47TelanganaRGI Airport Hyderabad
48Hyderabad  (Begumpet)
49TripuraAgartala
50Uttar PradeshAllahabad (Prayagraj)
51Kanpur
52Lucknow            
53Varanasi
54West BengalBagdogra
55Kolkata