Jammu: Principal Secretary, Science & Technology (S&T) Department, Alok Kumar today inaugurated the 300 KWp capacity Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Power Plant at Civil Airport, Satwari, here.
Speaking during the inauguration of the plant, Principal Secretary highlighted that the 300 kWp capacity Solar Power Plant has been installed by the Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), GoI’s Rooftop and Small Power Plant Scheme for the Government Sector at a cost of Rs 1.59 crores.
Principal Secretary said that Solar Energy being a sustainable and clean form of Energy source will also help in reduction of the monthly Energy billing of civil airport through Net metering mechanism.
