Central Railway Boosts Green Initiatives with 225 KWp Solar Rooftop Plant Installation

Central Railway continues its unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability by embarking on a significant solar energy expansion. In August 2023, the railway successfully installed Solar Rooftop Plants with a combined capacity of 225 kWp, contributing to their mission of greener operations.

This latest endeavor adds to the impressive cumulative tally of 7.91 MWp of solar power installations across the Central Railway network.

Highlights of the Recent Installations:

A) Bhusaval Division (160 kWp):

  • Nandura: 10 kWp
  • Badnera: 20 kWp
  • Gaigaon: 15 kWp
  • Dhule: 15 kWp
  • Murtizapur: 20 kWp
  • Mandwa: 10 kWp
  • Burhanpur: 30 kWp
  • Jalgaon: 30 kWp

B) Pune Division (65 kWp):

  • Palsi: 15 kWp
  • Kirloskarwadi: 20 kWp
  • Bhilawadi: 15 kWp
  • Valha: 15 kWp

Moreover, Central Railway has taken ambitious strides toward expanding its solar energy footprint by awarding contracts for an additional 1 MW Solar Plants across 81 locations within its extensive network.

These initiatives reaffirm Central Railway’s dedication to harnessing sustainable energy sources, reducing its carbon footprint, and contributing to a cleaner and greener future for the region. Stay tuned for more updates on Central Railway’s eco-conscious endeavors.

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