Solar-powered petrol pump opened

December 23, 2018 11:55 pm | Updated 11:55 pm IST - KOCHI

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) chairman Sanjiv Singh on Sunday launched India’s first 24x7 solar-powered retail outlet at Pongam near Angamaly.

It is a big boost to the sustainability initiatives of IOCL, said a press release here. The chairman also declared Kerala as the first State where all IOCL retail outlets were fully automated.

P.S. Mony, chief general manager, IOCL, Kerala, was present. Jubilee Retail Outlet, Pongam, is the largest selling IOCL retail outlet in the State. It has an average monthly sale of 332 KL of petrol and 954 KL of diesel.

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