Empowering Sustainability: 250kW Solar Installation at Newby Teas, Kolkata
Newby Teas, Kolkata, a prominent Tea Estate nestled in the serene locale of Joka, West Bengal, has taken a significant stride towards sustainability by partnering with SolarLogix, a TATA Power Solar Authorised EPC Channel Partner, to install a state-of-the-art 250kW solar power system.
Harnessing Solar Energy for a Greener Tomorrow
With an average daily solar generation of 890 units, Newby Teas is now poised to reduce its carbon footprint substantially. Annually, this translates to savings of Rs. 2,761,225, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to sustainable practices.
Environmental Impact and Benefits
The installation of the solar system at Newby Teas has far-reaching environmental benefits. It offsets approximately 5,185.55 metric tons of CO2 emissions annually, equivalent to preserving 6,087.7 acres of forest per year. Furthermore, it avoids the burning of approximately 2,571.725 metric tons of coal, representing a commendable effort in combating climate change. The solar setup also eliminates the need for 2,211,719.775 liters of petrol annually, equivalent to reducing vehicle emissions by covering a staggering 20,390,192.575 kilometers.
Innovative Solar Infrastructure
The solar installation at Newby Teas features a robust GI Sheet Roof Structure, ensuring durability and efficiency in energy generation. This design optimizes the use of available rooftop space, maximizing solar power generation potential.
Financial Viability and Return on Investment
Beyond its environmental merits, the solar project at Newby Teas also boasts compelling financial advantages. With a return on investment (ROI) of 29.08% and a payback period of just 3.44 years, the system promises long-term financial sustainability while contributing to a cleaner and greener future.
A Testament to Commitment
Newby Teas’ investment in solar energy underscores its dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainable business practices. By embracing renewable energy, the company not only reduces its operational costs but also sets a precedent for others in the industry to follow suit, paving the way towards a more sustainable future.
