| It further triggered off with the increasing environmental pollution caused by
the combustion of fossil fuels. Thus solar energy, the primary source of energy for life
on earth, was recognized as one of the most sought-after energy sources to replace the
fossil fuels.
Maharishi Solar Technology (P) Limited (MST), an ISO
9001:2000 Certified Company, was established in 1999
to harness solar energy for application in Residential, Commercial,
Industrial and Agricultural areas.
SOLAR PV DIVISION
The Company has set up a vertically integrated manufacturing
facility to produce multi-crystalline silicon ingots, wafers,
cells, modules and systems. Maharishi Solar Technology aspires
to meet the requirements of the Photovoltic Industry and also
envisages to fulfil its long cherished ambition of providing
light to the common man.
The Company has 200 associates including technical experts
from India, Germany, Italy, USA and Japan. Its present plant
capacity is 2.5 MW per year, which will be expanded to 10
MW per year in the next two years, making Maharishi Solar
one of the largest multi-crystalline PV manufacturing facility
in the world.
SOLAR
THERMAL DIVISION
During the year 2005-06, MSTPL has diversified into Solar
Thermal Technology and set-up a new Manufacturing unit at
NOIDA, Phase-II Extn., Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar (U. P.)
The new unit designs, engineers and manufactures a wide range
of Solar Thermal products / Systems such as Single Glazed
Flat Plate Collectors, Double Glazed Flat Plate Collectors,
Domestic Solar Water Heaters, Large Scale Solar Water Heaters
and Solar Cooling Systems.
The present manufacturing capacity of the unit is 3,000 Nos.(6000
M2/420 kwth) Solar Flat Plate Collectors
per annum for the supply and installation of Solar Water Heating
Systems at Hotels Hostels, Canteens, Herbal / Milk Processing
Plants, Hospitals, Swimming Pools and Residential Complexes
etc.
The unit has already during the current year developed solar
water heating systems of various sizes ranging from 500 LPD
to 5000 LPD totaling to an aggregate capacity of 43,000 LPD
for installation at various locations in India. |
