New Solar Plans comminssioned at Dibrugarh (Assam), Gaya (Bihar) and Gondia (Maharastra)
National, 12th December 2019: Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading solar module manufacturers and prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider commissioned three new solar plants for Airport Authority of India (AAI) in Dibrugarh, Gaya, and Gondia, furthering the company’s contribution to solarization of airports in India.
These three new projects have a cumulative capacity of 1165 kW (or 1.1 MW), leading Vikram Solar to have a portfolio and experience of commissioning 6 solar projects for airports (Kolkata, Calicut, Dibrugarh, Gaya, Gondia and Cochin) in India till date, with cumulative capacity amounting to more than 4 MW.
The capacity of the solar plant at Dibrugarh, Assam airport is 725 kW and the project is designed to serve as a Solar Carport. The plant is expected to provide accommodation to 200- 220 vehicles. Vikram Solar’s 345Wp Mono Crystalline modules were used to cover the 8000 sq mtr area of the carport. The plant is expected to generate approximately 10,40,000 kWh of green energy annually.
The Gondia, Maharashtra airport project is 220 kW in capacity and used Vikram Solar’s 330 Wp Polycrystalline Eldora Grand Series modules. This ground-mounted solar plant will power the Birsi Airport office building.
The capacity of the solar plant at Gaya, Bihar airport is also 220 kW. The solar plant used Eldora Grand Series 325 Wp modules and expected to power 4 Airport Buildings at Gaya Airport.
Each of the two 220 kW solar plants in Gaya and Gondia is expected to generate nearly 3,00,000 kWh green energy annually.
Mr Dheeraj Anand, Head- Distributed Solar, Vikram Solar, shared on the occasion, “We are proud to be a partner of choice in contributing towards AAI’s vision of adopting renewable energy. Vikram Solar is certain that the successful commissioning of these 3 new projects is a testimony of our performance, capabilities and dedication towards customer satisfaction.”
He further added “We would also like to take this opportunity to thank AAI for entrusting Vikram Solar with these 3 new projects and thank them for leading the way with their ever-progressive move towards reducing carbon footprint by adopting solar power.”
Vikram Solar is spearheading India’s solar revolution with 1040 MW* EPC capacity portfolio. The company has commissioned a total of 6 airport projects till date- 5 for AAI and 1 project for Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL).
Source: conceptpr
