Guwahati, March 25 -- Gnanamma Healthcare Centre in Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district has achieved a significant milestone by transitioning to a near-net-zero electricity health facility.

This transformation was made possible by the installation of a 6.05kW solar power plant with battery energy storage, which now meets up to 100% of the facility's electricity needs, said a statement.

The green initiative was launched in the presence of Dr. Mehriba K. Sohliya, District Medical, Health Officer, West Khasi Hills, alongside hospital administration and representatives from WRI India, who provided crucial technical support.

The project involved the installation of a solar power plant, a 21.6 kWh battery energy storage system, and energy-...