Bipin Engineers to set up greenfield unit

PUNE: The central government’s ambitious National Solar Mission, under which 20,000 MW generation capacity is to be installed by 2022,has given a huge boost to the solar power sector. Targeting this opportunity, Bipin Engineers Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer of solar equipment, will set up a new manufacturing facility at Warve, on the Pune-Bangalore highway.

The new plant will manufacture solar flat plate collectors, ETC manifold and tanks, integrate solar power packs and small wind energy systems. The new plant will increase the production capacity of the company to 4000 solar collectors per month, from the current level of 1,000 collectors per month. The manufacturer is also expanding its dealer network,with plans to set up 100 dealerships in the next two years. Presently it has 40 dealerships across Maharashtra, M.P, Karnataka and Goa, Hemant Revankar, managing director, Bipin Engineers, said.