Central railway station awarded platinum shield for energy conservation
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- The Dr.MGR Chennai Central Railway Station has been awarded the platinum certificate by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for developing the railway station into a net zero energy building
- Central station was the first station in the zone to install rooftop solar plant of 1.80 megawatt (MW).
About IGBC
- India’s Premier certification body, part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) (a non-governmental trade association)
- Formation – 2022
Vision – To enable a sustainable built environment for all and facilitate India to be one of the global leaders in the sustainable built environment by 2025.
