Tata Power solarises 230 critical public infrastructure across Maharashtra
Tata Power is significantly advancing Maharashtra's green energy goals by solarizing over 230 public infrastructure sites, including hospitals, schools, and government buildings, totaling 107 MW.
The installations, totalling approximately 107 MW in clean energy capacity, include 100 hospitals (3.6 MW), 64 schools (2 MW), and 72 government and institutional buildings (100 MW) distributed across key districts.
Through these efforts, Tata Power’s installations are offsetting 1.3 lakh tonnes of CO₂ emissions, a reduction considered equivalent to planting 20 lakh trees, the official said.The solarisation of critical public facilities is in line with Tata Power’s commitment to the clean energy transition and a community-focused approach to sustainability. The company is reducing energy costs, increasing energy reliability, and supporting a decrease in carbon emissions across Maharashtra. Tata Power continues its collaboration with various government bodies to facilitate the delivery of scalable renewable energy solutions that further the state’s green development objectives.Tata Power has achieved more than 1.5 lakh solar installations nationally, confirming its leadership as India’s No. 1 rooftop solar provider. Its total installed rooftop capacity is nearly 3 GW. The Tata Power Solaroof business operates in 700+ cities, offering consumers up to 80% savings on electricity bills and a 25-year warranty on solar modules. The business is supported by a network of 575+ channel partners across more than 300 cities, ensuring effective last-mile service and delivery.Recently, Tata Power had announced that more than 50,000 consumers have opted for green power in its Mumbai distribution network This led to an annualised sale of 343 Million Units of green power and helped reduce carbon emissions by 251 Kilotons. The MERC had recently reduced the additional tariff for green power from 66 paise per unit to 25 paise per unit.Tata Power supplies power to over 7.5 lakh consumers in the city.
- Published On Apr 18, 2025 at 01:27 PM IST
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