Mumbai: Godrej Electricals & Electronics, the business unit of Godrej & Boyce, on Monday said it has commissioned a 12.5 MWp (MW peak) rooftop solar project for a textile facility in Madhya Pradesh.
The solar facility is the three largest in the country and one of the first projects in the state.
The project, spread over a large manufacturing shed of 1 million square feet, will enable the textile facility to use green energy, resulting in an estimated annual saving of 17 million kWh of electricity, Godrej Electricals & Electronics said in a statement.
The company is running similar projects in various industries including cement, textiles, automobile and pharma.
With India emerging as the third largest solar energy producer globally, the country's renewable energy sector is witnessing unprecedented growth and momentum. Recognizing the diverse energy needs and sustainability goals of its customers, Godrej Electricals & Electronics said it is doubling its efforts to provide innovative and customized solar rooftop solutions.
Raghavendra Mirji, Executive Vice President and Business Head, Godrej Electricals & Electronics, said, “...as the country looks to triple its renewable capacity by 2030, we are looking forward to harnessing such innovative solutions while boosting employment generation and technological leadership- "as important in decarbonizing energy-intensive sectors." Electronics, Godrej and Boyce.
The solar facility is the three largest in the country and one of the first projects in the state.
The project, spread over a large manufacturing shed of 1 million square feet, will enable the textile facility to use green energy, resulting in an estimated annual saving of 17 million kWh of electricity, Godrej Electricals & Electronics said in a statement.
The company is running similar projects in various industries including cement, textiles, automobile and pharma.
With India emerging as the third largest solar energy producer globally, the country's renewable energy sector is witnessing unprecedented growth and momentum. Recognizing the diverse energy needs and sustainability goals of its customers, Godrej Electricals & Electronics said it is doubling its efforts to provide innovative and customized solar rooftop solutions.
Raghavendra Mirji, Executive Vice President and Business Head, Godrej Electricals & Electronics, said, “...as the country looks to triple its renewable capacity by 2030, we are looking forward to harnessing such innovative solutions while boosting employment generation and technological leadership- "as important in decarbonizing energy-intensive sectors." Electronics, Godrej and Boyce.
