ABB India will provide solar inverters to 750 railway stations in north India.
"Azure Power has superior rooftop solar power solutions for infrastructure, commercial and industrial customers in cities across India to lower their energy costs and meet their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets. We are pleased to partner with ABB and Indian Railways in reducing GHG emissions through deployment of solar energy at railway stations across India" said Inderpreet S Wadhwa, Chairman and CEO, Azure Power.
"We are privileged to partner with Azure Power to support the renewable energy drive of Indian Railways," said Sanjeev Sharma, Managing Director, ABB India. "ABB has been an integral technology partner for railways for decades, providing technology from turbochargers to substations. The scope and scale of this order is a tribute to ABB quality for such critical installations, used by millions. Providing the latest technology to drive energy revolution in sectors like transportation is a part of ABB's next level strategy," he added.