Govt: 48 MW solar systems worth Rs 177 crore to be installed on state buildings

So far, more than 3,000 solar rooftop systems with a total capacity of 56.8 MW have been installed.

• By: Express News Service
• Gandhinagar | Updated: September 9, 2024 01:24 AM IST
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The Gujarat government will install 48 MW solar systems on its buildings in the state in 2024-25 at more than Rs 177 crore, said an official release Sunday. The initiative is part of various government initiatives for environmentally sustainable development.

The release added that Gujarat has a solar energy potential of over 36 GW and to tap into this resource, the Climate Change Department of the state government is actively installing solar rooftops on government buildings.

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So far, more than 3,000 solar rooftop systems with a total capacity of 56.8 MW have been installed.

Solar systems worth Rs 177 crore will be installed in addition to these.

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