In the small coastal town of Pondicherry, south of Chennai, there is a school that is not only self-reliant in terms of energy but is also sharing the excess it produces with other buildings in the area.
Over 2,000 fuel outlets in India will be powered by solar energy by the end of this year. This will enable dealers of oil companies to save about Rs. 20,000 monthly on the power bill. Here's more about the initiative.
Cochin airport will soon become the country's first airport to run entirely on solar power. The completion of the project took six months and it will be inaugurated on 18th August.