Schneider Electric to supply equipment for 2.5 GW solar capacity in 2017

The energy management & automation company Schneider Electric India, which has powered more than 2 Giga watts (GW) of solar capacity in India, will supply its equipment for 2.5 GW solar capacity in 2017. The company has been supplying its range of inverters, transformers and other medium-voltage equipment for solar projects across India under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) & other schemes. “India’s cumulative solar capacity has crossed 10,000 MW, 20 percent of which is flowing through Schneider Electric’s equipment,” said the company in a press statement. 

By March 2017, the company plans to supply and commission equipment for