News Brief | September 2016
Smart City Surat set to tap solar power
Aiming to generate solar power through rooftops of buildings in Surat Municipal Corporation limits, the civic body inked a MoU with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The MoU engaged SECI for setting up solar power plants on the rooftops of the residential, educational, commercial and industrial buildings in Smart City Surat. The MoU was signed by Surat Municipal Commissioner Milind Torwane and SECI managing director Ashvini Kumar at SMC headquarters at Muglisara. SMC will also coordinate with local discoms for net metering of the generated solar power as per the prevailing regulation of the state government.
Contact: Surat Municipal Corporation
Website: www.suratmunicipal.gov.in