Thai Watsadu reveals that in 66 it will expand to install solar rooftops at 23 branches, moving forward with Green Retail.

Thai Watsadu, a subsidiary of Central Retail, launches Green & Sustainable Retail plan, laying carpet and installing solar rooftop. At Thai Watsadu-BNB Home store in 2566, add 23 branches, saving electricity 40-50% per month.

Mr. Sutthisan Chirathivat, Chief Executive Officer of CRC Thai Watsadu Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Central Retail (CRC). Said that Thai Watsadu has a policy to drive sustainable business in every dimension. both in guidelines for employees, partners, social responsibility Services and products Including giving importance to the use of clean energy within the organization

By the policy of using clean energy The goal is to be in line with the government sector that is currently serious about pushing for a low-carbon society, including "global chaos" that is becoming more severe every year.

One of the major causes is the combustion of fuels used in various activities such as the growth of the industrial sector. Used as energy for vehicles for use in transportation and transportation, electricity generation. All of which have a direct impact on the world's environment.

Thai Watsadu is aware of this problem. Therefore aims to be an important part in helping reduce the use of electrical energy. By choosing to use renewable energy to produce electricity for use within the store. Also known as an off-grid solar power generation system, which can produce electricity without the cost of fuel. Receive the clean energy trend that the world is waking up to.

Initially, the solar cell system has been installed on the roof area of ​​Thai Watsadu and BNB Home stores.

Year 2563, total of 6 branches
In 2564, 8 branches were installed.
In 2565, another 22 branches have been completed.

Total installation size is 16.6 megawatts. Installing such a system can help reduce electrical energy costs by up to 40-50% of normal electricity costs, resulting in lower business operating costs. It is also another way to help preserve the environment and create Thai society into a carbon-free society.

The trend of fuel energy costs increasing every year results in higher electricity prices per unit in the future. Therefore, it is very necessary to find other main fuel raw materials to replace the decreasing natural gas.

By choosing to use renewable energy to produce electricity for use in the store during the daytime. Also known as an off-grid solar power generation system, it can produce electricity without the cost of fuel. The system was installed on the roof of the shop.

“In 2566, Thai Watsadu has set a goal to install a solar cell system. Adding another 23 branches in both Thai Watsadu and BNB Home stores, ready to reinforce Thai Watsadu as a leading green hardline business group. and is a model for creating business stability along with creating sustainable environmental stability,” concluded Mr. Sutthisan.