Kochi : Marking the start of another era in sustainable development, Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL), which owns the world’s first fully solar powered airport, is all set to commission its new solar power plant at Payyanur, officials announced on Sunday. With this, CIAL leaps one step forward from its current status of being a […]
Cochin Airport ventures into hydro energy production, CM to inaugurate 1st hydel project on Nov 6
Kochi : After achieving the status of world’s first airport fully powered by solar energy, Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) ventures into hydro power production as its first power plant will be commissioned by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on November 6, 2021. CIAL estimates an annual power generation of 14 million units through the plant […]
Cochin Airport To Dismantle A Section Of Its Power Source To Avoid Future Flooding
The Cochin International Airport (CIAL) has begun the process of dismantling a portion of the solar panels which is powering it. The development comes days after the airport resumed flight operations which were suspended for days after the runway got flooded in heavy rains. This was the second time in two years the airport had […]