Godrej Electricals & Electronics, a subsidiary of Godrej & Boyce, has achieved a significant milestone with the commissioning of a 12.5MWp rooftop solar project at a textile facility in Madhya Pradesh. This installation spans over 1 million square feet of manufacturing sheds, marking it as one of India’s three largest rooftop solar installations and the largest in Madhya Pradesh.
Aligned with India’s ambitious renewable energy targets to triple capacity by 2030, Godrej & Boyce is committed to advancing green energy solutions and supporting corporate sustainability objectives. A spokesperson highlighted the pivotal role of projects like this in mitigating climate change, enhancing energy security, and bolstering economic resilience. By harnessing India’s abundant solar potential, Godrej & Boyce aims to drive industrial growth sustainably and foster technological leadership. The newly commissioned solar rooftop project is expected to generate approximately 17 million kWh of green energy annually, significantly reducing the facility’s carbon footprint and operational costs.
Godrej Electricals & Electronics is actively involved in similar ventures across diverse sectors such as cement, textile, automobile, and pharmaceuticals. India, emerging as the third-largest solar power generator globally, underscores the momentum and growth in the renewable energy sector. Godrej & Boyce recognizes the unique energy demands of its clients and continues to innovate with tailored solar rooftop solutions to meet sustainability goals effectively. The company’s commitment to sustainable development aligns with broader national objectives, emphasizing the importance of transitioning towards clean energy sources for long-term environmental stewardship and economic prosperity.
As India positions itself at the forefront of global solar initiatives, initiatives like Godrej & Boyce’s rooftop solar project are pivotal in driving transformative change across industries. Looking ahead, Godrej & Boyce remains dedicated to expanding its footprint in renewable energy solutions, leveraging technology and innovation to pave the way for a cleaner, greener future.
