Sunday, March 16 2014: Su-Kam Power Systems, India’s leading power back up solutions provider,is rapidly expanding its solar presence in North East India. The company has made its first solar installation of Tripura in the capital city Agartala in the newly-built modern Ujjayanta Market Complex in the city recently.Su-Kam was assigned to commission, install and maintain this solar project by Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) in Agartala.
The solar system was inaugurated at a ceremony held recently in Agartala. The inauguration was presided over by Smt.Bijita Nath, Hon’ble Minister, Dept. of Science, Technology & Environment, Tripura; Sri Prafullajit Sinha, Hon’ble Chairperson of Agartala Municipal Council and Mr Ashish Sethi, Associate VP-Solar Business, Su-Kam.This solar project is a part of TREDA’s ‘Agartala Solar City Programme’ to make Agartala one of the model solar cities in North East India.
The off grid 45 kWp-capacity Solar PV plantinstalled in the Ujjayanta Market Complex is one of the projects in the state government’s ambitious plan to turn Agartala into a solar city in the coming years.25% of the building’s total requirement shall be met by the solar PV power plant installed in the market complex.
Speaking at the occasion, Ashish Sethi,Vice President, Solar Business, Su-Kam said, “We at Su-Kam realize that the future of the power industry in India is going to be driven by the renewable energy sector primarily dominated by solar energy. As part of our solar plan this fiscal, we shall continue making solar power available to both the residentialas well as commercial sector in North East India.”
“We are very pleased to make our first solar installation in Agartala through this project and look forward to making further contributions with our expertise in solar in other parts of Tripura as well. We are looking at making our solar presence felt in homes, offices, institutions like schools, colleges, government buildings, hospitals, commercial establishments etc. in the state.” He added.
Su-Kam has also bagged solar projects from TREDA to install a cumulative capacity of 600 kWp to electrify hospitals and primary health centers at 95 sites across 8 districts of Tripurarecently. Another off grid solar PV plant order of 30 kWp(25 kWp and 5 kWp) cumulative capacitieshas been bagged by Su-Kam to electrify twogirl hostels in Agartala.
Largest provider of solar powered back-up solution in North East India
Over the last few years, Su-Kam has become the largest provider of solar powered back-up solutions in North East India. The company has till date installed solar poweredbackup solutions to the capacity of over 1 MW; the largest in the North East region. One of the landmark projects undertaken by the company is the Assam Rifles Project which required Su-Kam to supply, install, commission and maintain off-grid solar power plants installed for Assam Rifles in various locations in NE India.
About Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd.
Su-Kam is India’s most admired power solutions provider, with growing presence across India and over 70 countries worldwide covering the major expanse of Africa, Middle East Regions, South East Asia, Latin America etc. A truly knowledge driven company, with innovation at heart, Su-Kam develops intelligent power back-up solutions, engineered to be energy efficient and thus reduce the user’s carbon footprint.
Headquartered in Gurgaon and with 6 state-of-the art manufacturing facilities certified under OHSAS – 18001, this ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company leads the market with its product innovation, design sensibility and a large and widespread sales distribution network. The company has over 30000 dealerships in India.
Su-Kam is the only power back-up company to be recognized for its R & D by the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi. The company is credited for filing the highest number of patents in the Industry with an average of 2 patents every month. The company has received several prestigious awards like Asia’s Most Promising Brand Award 2013, Market Leadership Award in Africa 2013, Asian Leadership Award 2013, Business Superbrand 2008, Selected Superbrand 2009, Powerbrand India 2010, National Award for quality Product from Government of India etc.
Working further towards a cleaner, greener planet, Su-Kam is branching out towards eco-friendly inexhaustible energy solutions like solar power. For more information, please visit www.su-kam.com.