Green procurement: solar + storage pilots in health supply chains
Hybrid kits are replacing diesel generators for vaccine cold rooms in three federal hospitals.
Solar plus battery replacements for diesel gensets are cutting fuel spend by 35–50% in three pilot hospitals. Procurement teams packaged panels, inverters, and training in one RFQ to simplify evaluation.
Battery warranties and local O&M partners were weighted as highly as capex — a signal to vendors to bundle service, not just hardware.
