PM Modi Unveils Lakshadweep Solar Project
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PM Modi Unveils Lakshadweep Solar Project

On January 3, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled an innovative on-grid solar project in Lakshadweep, featuring advanced battery storage. SunSource Energy, serving as the EPC contractor, played a crucial role in the development of the project, which includes a cutting-edge battery storage facility in Kavaratti.

The introduction of this on-grid solar project marks a significant stride towards promoting sustainable and renewable energy sources in Lakshadweep. The advanced battery storage technology enhances the reliability and efficiency of the solar energy system, ensuring a continuous and stable power supply for the region.

SunSource Energy's involvement as the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor underscores the company's expertise in delivering complex and innovative solar projects. The Lakshadweep initiative aligns with the national goal of expanding the use of clean energy and reducing dependence on traditional power sources.

The unveiling of this solar project by Prime Minister Modi signifies the government's commitment to advancing clean energy solutions and harnessing the potential of solar power in remote regions. The integration of advanced battery storage further positions Lakshadweep as a model for sustainable energy practices, contributing to India's overall renewable energy targets.

On January 3, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled an innovative on-grid solar project in Lakshadweep, featuring advanced battery storage. SunSource Energy, serving as the EPC contractor, played a crucial role in the development of the project, which includes a cutting-edge battery storage facility in Kavaratti. The introduction of this on-grid solar project marks a significant stride towards promoting sustainable and renewable energy sources in Lakshadweep. The advanced battery storage technology enhances the reliability and efficiency of the solar energy system, ensuring a continuous and stable power supply for the region. SunSource Energy's involvement as the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor underscores the company's expertise in delivering complex and innovative solar projects. The Lakshadweep initiative aligns with the national goal of expanding the use of clean energy and reducing dependence on traditional power sources. The unveiling of this solar project by Prime Minister Modi signifies the government's commitment to advancing clean energy solutions and harnessing the potential of solar power in remote regions. The integration of advanced battery storage further positions Lakshadweep as a model for sustainable energy practices, contributing to India's overall renewable energy targets.

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