Waaree Energies Powers up Pondicherry's First Solar Power Project
- Waaree Energies has appointed a 10 MWp solar energy project in Pondicherry, the first as well as only solar plant in the city, up until now.
Waaree Energies, among India's leading solar suppliers, has actually announced that it has appointed a large-scale10 MWp solar power project in Pondicherry. This first and also just solar plant in the city, the project will supply power to Pondicherry Electricity Grid and also Pondicherry Electric Department. Financed by IREDA, the project has actually installed 37,920 Waaree Solar Modules and EPC has additionally been led by Waaree Energies. With a contract under the LTOA scheme, Waaree has actually authorized a 25 year-long Power Purchase Contract (PPA) with Chemfab Alkalies.
This new project help the federal government's vision of making Pondicherry India's pilot solar city with an aim to drive the Atma Nirbhar Bharat initiative.
The plant is anticipated to produce 17500000 kWh of solar electricity in a year reducing power expenses and also therefore soothing the toll concern on families and also making certain a significant value suggestion for industries situated in the city. This will also power smaller communities and also make green electricity easily accessible even to the remotest locations of Pondicherry. Furthermore, it will certainly make the South city carbon-neutral, which will certainly facilitate and spur continued growth among sections mainly in the tourist circuit.
Viren Doshi, Director, Waaree Energies stated "we are honoured to be partnering with the Pondicherry Energy Department and also the Pondicherry Electricity Grid to make it possible for the union area to develop a solar effective future. With India on the brink of a solar-powered change, this step will possibly add to the nation's vision of attaining 175 GW by 2022. Furthermore, it will certainly drive the total growth of Pondicherry as well as also scale new heights in making solar a mainstream source of energy in the nation. We will remain to be dedicated to providing top quality as well as affordable lasting energy solutions to our nation."
Just recently, the firm had likewise revealed the commissioning of a 21 MWp ground-mounted solar project in Solapur, Maharashtra. The open-access project was performed for Maharashtra Seamless Ltd for restricted intake. The plant is developed to aid MSL attain its endeavor to go carbon neutral. Created in the Swami Samarth solar park, Akkalkot District of Solapur the plant is expected to create more than 35000 MWh power yearly. The plant has actually mounted 63420 varieties of WAAREE 330 wp solar modules.
