Field trials of the first solar project in Tamil Nadu
The power ship deployed at the Manimuthar Dam has been successfully concluded, and the 80-kilometer lakh ship may be put into use soon.
Management of the Kalakkad-Mundanthurai Tiger Sanctuary, introduced the recent boat ride at the Three Gorges Dam to attract tourists, deployed at 26-seater solar-powered boat (
Two seats including the crew)
Manufactured by the Mahindra group a month ago for on-site trials.
Under the Tamil Nadu innovation initiative, the Ministry of Forestry received £ 2.
25 crore for ecology
Tourism activities at KMTR, and a portion of this grant is used to purchase solar-powered boat.
A ship powered by lithium.
The ion battery is 11.
8 m long and 4 m wide.
One of its unique aspects is that it has a German car (20 KW)
There is a solar roof on the top that can produce 3. 8 KW of power.
The solar roof will help the vessel get a partial charge while moving.
24 people cruising on board and successfully conducted field trials.
Once put into use, the ship will take visitors to the water of the dam, surrounded by the high mountain veins in the West.
The deputy director of the Ambasamudram division of Omkaram KMTR said that the ship performed well in field trials and met all previousset parameters.
"The ship is easy to operate, although it will be windy at the manimtal dam," he said . ".
Now, KMTR is waiting for the model code of conduct in the recently concluded Lok Sabha poll for solar energy-
A power boat driven by the chief minister or minister of forest is possible.