Green powered Tata CVs: Tata Power’s tie-up at Pune plant – Times of India

Tata Motors And Tata Power Today 4 MWp . Signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the establishment of solar project at its Pune manufacturing facility. The company says the installation is expected to generate 5.8 million units of electricity, reducing carbon emissions by more than one million tonnes. This is equivalent to planting more than 16 lakh teak trees in a lifetime.
“We are exploring various business models to harness renewable energy to promote sustainable business growth. In FY22, the total renewable energy contribution at our CV Pune plant was 32%. With this agreement, we reaffirm our commitment to move closer to our goals of cultivating 100% renewable energy potential,” adds Alok Kumar Singh, Plant Head, commercial vehicle manufacturing facilityTata Motors.
As of FY22, Tata Motors deployed a 15 MWp solar project at its Pune plant, including its passenger and commercial manufacturing facility, which generates 21 million kWh of renewable electricity. In the next few years, the company plans to expand the solar capacity of its Pune plant to meet the growing demand for renewable energy.
“Tata Power is pleased to collaborate with Tata Motors to support the expansion of green energy use through this 4 MWp power project at its manufacturing facility in Pune,” says shivram bikinichief – solar roofTata Power.
In FY22, Tata Motors generated 92.39 million kWh of renewable electricity across all its manufacturing plants in India, accounting for 19.4% of total electricity consumption, thereby avoiding 72,992 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide, an official statement said. Is.