DMRC lauded for tapping energy from Sun
A delegation of ministers and delegates from the International Solar Alliance (ISA) member countries visited the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday and lauded DMRC saying the company is a role model for many other organisations to follow for its successful use of solar energy for operating metro stations and its premises. Delhi Metro has set up a target to install 50 Mega Watts Solar Plant on flat / curved roof of the stations, Train Depots and other buildings owned by DMRC by 2022, and till date has commissioned 32.4 MW on DMRC premises.
DMRC has also showcased the initiatives taken by Delhi Metro, which involves both long term tie-up of utility scale solar project and rooftop solar projects on Metro stations.
