PSA Mumbai Becomes India''s First 100% Renewable Energy Container
PSA Mumbai has made history by becoming India''s first 100% renewable energy container terminal. With a solar farm commissioned, it will meet over 75% of power needs and
PSA Mumbai CEO, Andy Lane, commented on the milestone PSA Mumbai has become the first container terminal in India to operate entirely on renewable energy, using a solar farm.
PSA Mumbai has become the first container terminal in India to operate entirely on renewable energy, using a solar farm. The 7.8MW solar farm, developed in collaboration with O2 Power, is now operational and is slated to expand to 10MW by June 2024.
PSA Mumbai is the most connected container terminal in India with direct access to 63 Inland Container Depots. PSA Mumbai has inaugurated a 1.3-hectare 1-megawatt (MW) solar farm featuring rooftop solar panels which is projected to generate 13% of its annual power requirements and reduce CO 2 emissions by over 1,200 tonnes per year.
This solar facility is expected to cover over 75% of PSA Mumbai's electricity requirements, with the remaining renewable power sourced from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) and other providers.
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