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What is India's first removable solar panels between railway tracks?

Indian Railways has launched India’s first removable solar panels between railway tracks in Varanasi. A 70m pilot project generating 15 kWp marks a major step toward Net Zero by 2030.

What is a solar installation in Varanasi?

A 70-metre-long solar installation with 28 removable panels generating 15 KWp power. Placed between railway tracks, ensuring efficient use of space. Launched in: August 2025 at Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi by the Ministry of Railways. Promote green and sustainable rail transport. Generate clean energy using underutilised track space.

Can solar panels be installed on railway tracks in Varanasi?

VIDEO | Varanasi: Bareka railway tracks installed with solar panels; India’s first removable solar panel system. PRO Rajesh Kumar says, "Varanasi’s BAREKA, as part of a pilot project, has introduced an innovative use of the vacant space between railway tracks.

Will India's first solar panel system boost its net-zero goal?

Indian Railways installs India’s first removable solar panel system on tracks at BLW Varanasi, boosting its 2030 net-zero goal.

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