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McLeod Russel goes green, replaces diesel with solar unit

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2014

 In possibly the first instance of a tea estate opting for solar power, Kolkata-headquartered McLeod Russel India is now looking for cleaner energy for its tea estates. The firm is already in the process of doing away with diesel generators and replacing them with solar unit...

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Solar to light up McLeod Russel India Limited’s tea estate in Assam

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 7, 2014

 Renewal energy source makes its inroads in the tea industry. Tea estates in Assam have started experiment with solar power.

Tea gardens in Assam face erratic power supply from the grid. Only 60 per cent of total electricity requirement is supplied by the state run...

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