The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) on Friday decided to launch a pilot project to generate clean electricity through Roof Top Solar Photovoltaic System in its schools in the NCR and the North East region.
According to a statement released, a detailed survey of KVS schools located in the NCR has already been conducted for installation of roof-top solar PV power system. Based on the survey report, approximately 1.18 MWp grid connected roof-top solar PV system can be installed in 24 KVs, it added.
KVS commissioner Santosh Kumar Mall said the KVS schools posses a huge roof-top area with a nationwide potential of 120 MW and the Solar PV projects will be a big step towards clean and green energy.