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INDIA NEWS PKP components capitalizes by setting up solar power plant from Enerparc Energy PKP components has announced that it has decided to take a revolutionary approach in feeding their continuous load demand of energy, by installing 70 KWp solar rooftop project at their factory in Bommsandra Industrial area. Inspired by recent developments happening in solar industry especially on reduction of capital cost for setting up system and to achieve consistency’ and reliability in energy supply, they decided to use their entire roof for installing solar power system.This will help not only in generating green energy on regular basis but also help them during regular power breakdowns and avoid putting up an additional diesel generator. “When we decided to go ahead and install solar photovoltaic system at our premises, we went around to see installations done by various vendors in and around Bengaluru and we were really impressed with installations done by Enerparc Energy. It showed the difference in terms of German Engineering as well as clean execution of site by German company and that’s how we decided to go ahead with Enerparc Energy” says Mr. Prakash Bhatia of PKP Components. In few weeks’ time after receipt of project order, system was installed and commissioned last week. With installation of system completed it would help them in improving overall efficiency of production in terms of cost savings on energy as well as higher availability of their machinery for production. Government’s Primary Objective is to Provide Energy access at Affordable Prices: Piyush Goyal Mr. Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy has said that that the primary objective of the Government’s thrust on energy efficiency investments is to promote sustainable development and to improve energy access at affordable prices to the people of India. Mr. Goyal was on a visit to Tokyo to attend the 8th India-Japan Energy Dialogue. The Joint Statement issued following the conclusion of the Energy Dialogue chalked out a clear roadmap for further collaboration in the fields of electricity, renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation, coal and petroleum and natural gas. While on visit Mr. Goyal informed that the use of energy efficiency measures as well as promotion of cleaner and renewable sources of energy in India is a step forward. He also underlined the fact that as Nation, we are is trying to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels while simultaneously adopting advanced technologies to address its developmental priorities. Mr. Goyal urged the Japanese and Indian industry to come out with innovative technologies that could serve the needs of the common man - particularly for unserved sections of India where electricity grid is yet to reach. Suzlon wins another 50.40MW order from NALCO Suzlon Group has announced that it has won another order from National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) for a 50.40MW capacity wind power project in India. The project comprises of 24 units of S97-90 m tubular towers with rated capacity of 2.1MW each and is scheduled for completion in FY2017. NALCO’s cumulative Suzlon powered wind portfolio will increase to 100.80MW post completion of this project. The project is capable of providing power to ~27,000 households and reducing ~0.10 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum. NALCO which is a public sector enterprise of the Government of India is also Asia’s largest integrated aluminum company. The corporate forayed into the renewable energy space in the year 2011 by entering into a partnership with Suzlon for setting up its maiden 50.40MW wind power project in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Suzlon will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from development to construction and commissioning including operations, maintenance and services of the project for an initial period of 10 years. This order is a testament of the faith and confidence reposed by customers in Suzlon’s technology, execution and life cycle asset management abilities. The S97- 90 m hub height wind turbine generator features the time tested Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) technology which is designed to optimally harness available wind resources. It not only delivers higher energy yield, but also offers higher return on investment for our customers. Mr. Ishwar Mangal, Chief Sales Officer, Suzlon Energy said, “We take great pride in our continued partnership with our esteemed customer NALCO. Both the corporate houses share a common resolve to transition India towards a sustainable and low carbon economy by maximizing the deployment of environment-friendly energy resources. We are glad to receive yet another order from this customer which reaffirms their confidence in our product portfolio, project execution capabilities and life cycle asset management. With our strong customer base, customer centric credentials, next generation products, end-to-end solutions and best-in-class services, Suzlon is best equipped to capitalize on the growing opportunities India has to offer.” 14 energetica INDIA · JAN | FEB16


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