Sunsure Energy Powers Kirloskar Brothers Agreement

23 Sep 2024 CW Team

Sunsure Energy announced a significant agreement on Thursday to supply Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (KBL) with 2 crore units of clean power annually through a 13.5 MWp solar Open Access Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). This strategic partnership aims to bolster KBL's commitment to sustainability by meeting approximately 75% of the energy needs for its manufacturing facilities located in Kirloskarvadi, Sangli District, and Kohlapur.

Under the terms of this agreement, Sunsure Energy will deliver nearly 2 crore units of green energy each year, contributing significantly to KBL's operational efficiency and environmental goals. This shift towards renewable energy sources is expected to facilitate the reduction of approximately 14,200 metric tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions annually, marking a substantial step in KBL's initiative to mitigate its environmental impact.

Founded in 2014, Sunsure Energy specializes in renewable energy solutions tailored for businesses looking to transition to greener power sources. This collaboration not only reinforces KBL's position as a leader in fluid management solutions but also exemplifies the growing trend of corporations integrating sustainable practices into their operations.

As industries worldwide increasingly prioritize environmental responsibility, agreements like this highlight the importance of clean energy partnerships. The solar power provided by Sunsure Energy will play a crucial role in helping KBL enhance its sustainability profile, making significant strides towards a greener future.

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