Cafca solar shift boosts margins

CAFCA lost 324 production hours during the six months ended March 31, 2026, up from 99 hours recorded prior year as persistent power quality challenges worsened despite improved electric­ity availability.

CAFCA says a US$1 million solar plant commis­sioned at its factory last month will cut electricity costs by 30 percent, helping the company improve competitiveness against rising imports. The solar system, which produces 1MW on the Alternative Current side and peaks at 1,16MW, forms part of the company’s strategy to reduce production costs and cushion…

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