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University of Madras plans to tap solar energy

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Submitted by csekiran on Fri, 2010-03-05 14:46

Decision taken to cut down on electricity bill of Rs. 9 lakh

MADURAI: The University of Madras has decided to switch over to solar power within a year in order to cut down its monthly electricity bill.

A one-time investment of Rs.3 crore was being made to purchase the solar equipment and install it in the university campus, said G. Thiruvasagam, Vice-Chancellor.

thesaurus: 
Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
Energy
Tamil Nadu
Madurai (T)
Main Topic: 
Energy
Name of the Newspaper: 
Hindu (Chennai)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
IGF
External URL: 
http://www.hindu.com/2010/03/05/stories/2010030563970300.htm
Main Type: 
Publication Date: 
05/03/2010