Hartek Group secures rooftop solar contract for Hindustan Coca-Cola plant
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Hartek Group’s commercial and industrial rooftop solar division has secured an 8 MW solar EPC contract in Jammu & Kashmir.
The project, awarded by Kandhari Beverages Private Limited, a bottling plant of Hindustan Coca-Cola, is under execution and expected to be commissioned within the current quarter.
The project includes engineering and design, procurement of solar modules, inverters, and associated equipment, testing and commissioning, and operations and maintenance. It is projected to generate one million units of electricity annually, reducing energy costs for the facility and contributing to the region’s renewable energy capacity.
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