Hitachi Astemo installs its first solar power plant in India

Hitachi Astemo installs its first solar power plant in India: Hitachi Astemo, a subsidiary of Japanese firm, Hitachi has installed its India’s first solar power plant at Jalgaon manufacturing plant in Maharashtra.

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Hitachi is working to reduce its carbon emissions and become carbon neutral by 2050. With the set up of 3 MW solar power plant, the company would be able to eliminate close to 4000 tons of CO2 emissions each year. At its Jalgaon plant, Hitachi Astemo is responsible for making high quality brake systems for vehicles.