Safia Rice Mills, Sahiwal 1 MW DSG Solar Energy System Installation – Case Study

Pakistan, a land of green fertile fields is blessed with a number of cash crops. These crops soak up the sun’s warmth to play a big part in the country’s economy. Number of rice mills around the country contribute 8% to the world’s total rice trade and subsequently to country’s economy. Safia Rice Mills has decided to give back to the country additionally by caring for the environment through adding solar energy to its energy mix with help of DSG Energy’s 746kW Solar Solution which promises an estimated annual energy production of 1080 MWh which will help the environment by reducing 930 tons of carbon reduction.

DSG Energy is part of DS Group of Companies was established in Pakistan to bring innovation in energy patterns of country by having a dynamic and optimistic approach towards everything. We realize that climate change is just around the corner and the situation is calling out loud for energy transitions. To do so we have energized the nation with megawatts of clean energy by now. Safia Rice Mills also hopped on the bandwagon and made a smart choice for a sustainable future. Safia Rice Mills is one of the leading rice mills in the country. They exceptionally perform rice milling and processing utilizing the best of the best technology to turn raw paddy into its rightfully earned title, white gold.

This 740 kW installation by DSG comprises of advanced half cell technology 440 kW Canadian solar panels and the highly efficient Huawei 60 KTL Invertor with a cloud-based monitoring system available which makes monitoring of plant production easier than ever. The unique feature about this installation that makes it stand out in the region is its specially designed groundbased, hot dip galvanized, and absolutely corrosion free piling structure. The innovation in this installation is the addition of high tech transformer which steps us the power coming from solar panels to 11 kVa and patches it in transmission lines through HT panel. Overall the system was carefully customized after analyzing Safia rice mills’ energy needs, space, and geographical location. Safia Rice Mills 740 kW DSG Solar Power Plant was successfully completed and commissioned in a short time span of 1.5 months. To keep the flag of DSG Green Eco Squad (a CSR initiative of DS Group fighting against climate change) trees were also planted on the occasion by team DSG and team Safia Rice Mills, symbolizing the beginning of a green era.

SG Energy extends gratitude to Safia Rice Mills for endowing us this opportunity and facilitating our team on site. This installation is surely another step in progressive future of South Punjab. On a concluding note, it’s about time to extend our concerns and make choices for ourselves which make a nice impact on the country as well as the environment. Renewable energy is the right choice for a greener future.

Let’s Keep Moving Towards A Greener Future!