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Yamaha commissions 1100 KW Solar Power Plant

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 05 April 2018

Plans to augment the Solar Capacity to 3500 KW at Chennai Plant by end of 2018

Yamaha Motor India Group has installed 1100 KW roof top solar power plant at company's manufacturing facility in Chennai. With this new installation, the total solar capacity of Yamaha's Chennai plant has increased to 1450 KW and the company has plans to increase the total rooftop solar capacity to 3500 KW by the end of this year.

The new rooftop solar panels cover factory building area including body shop, engine building, bus parking and walkways for the employees and visitors. The unique feature of this installation is the solar panels which have been mounted over the walkways in the plant premises. The covered walkway with solar panels will not only help in generating the green energy but also in protecting the employees from tough weather condition. The new rooftop installation would reduce CO2 emission to the extent of 1600 tons/year. Yamaha has partnered with Mahindra Susten for the installation of these Rooftop Solar panels.

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