New Delhi, 25th Jan’25 – Paul George Global School (PGGS), New Delhi, has achieved an outstanding
milestone in sustainable education and environmental responsibility. The school is now powered entirely by solar
energy, meeting 100% of its electricity consumption through solar power. This remarkable achievement
underscores its commitment to sustainability and serves as an inspiring example of integrating eco-friendly
practices within the education sector.
The inauguration ceremony held on 20th January 2025, with distinguished guests including Shri. Robin Hibu,
DGP Delhi Police, Dr. Gampi Hibu, Shri George M George, Chairman – St. George’s Education Society,
Shri. Alexander George Muthoot, Vice Chairman – St. George’s Education Society, Dr. Sara George
Muthoot, Director, St. George’s Education Society, Shri. George Koshy, Chartered Accountant, Smt.
Rosemary Gaikwad, Principal, Paul George Global School, Smt. Anjali Massey, Principal, St. George’s
School and other representatives from the school administration.
Empowering Education with Renewable Energy: The school’s transition to 100% solar energy reflects its
dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and fostering environmental stewardship among students. The
solar power system, designed with cutting-edge technology, will provide clean energy to sustain the power
requirements of the building.
“At Paul George Global School, we believe in leading by example. This solar-powered facility demonstrates
our unwavering commitment to a sustainable future and provides our students with a living model of
environmental responsibility. This initiative also aligns with global efforts to combat climate change and
supports India’s renewable energy goals. By adopting solar power, PGGS not only reduces its operational costs
but also inspires the next generation to prioritize sustainability in their personal and professional lives,” said Shri.
Alexander George Muthoot, Vice Chairman, St. George’s Education Society.
Key Features of the Solar Power Facility:
Energy Efficiency: The solar panels are strategically installed to maximize energy production while
minimizing environmental impact.
Smart Monitoring: Advanced systems track energy generation and consumption in real-time, ensuring
optimal efficiency.
Paul George Global School, New Delhi, is a part of St. George’s Education Society. The school offers world-
class state-of-the-art infrastructure with eco-friendly and energy-efficient operation modules. Built in the fond
memory of Late Shri Paul M George, former Executive Director (and son of Late Shri M.G. George
Muthoot, Group Chairman, The Muthoot Group), PGGS has a world-class infrastructure and a Wi-Fi enabled
campus that is inspiring, eco-friendly, and provides students with an ideal environment for holistic learning.
The school has an impressive array of Academic and Sports Facilities. The school has a multipurpose
auditorium with facilities for an indoor Basketball, Badminton, and Table Tennis Court with a provision for
automated retractable seating and stage; flexibility to host cultural programs, gatherings, and stage
performances. The school also has an automatic temperature-controlled shaded all-weather Swimming Pool
and an 8-lane, 100-meter world-class synthetic running track. Additionally, the school features a skating
rink and a ‘Wimbledon type’ roof-top Tennis Court.
The Academic Blocks comprising 56 classrooms are located around a quadrangle with a grand
amphitheater overlooking the playground space, giving it a secure and nestled ambiance. The school is also
be equipped with ‘Radiant Cooling’, also known as Thermally Activated Building Systems (TABS) to have
eco-friendly efficient and effective utilisation of energy for overall cooling of the premises. Moreover, the
system have added health benefits for the children as compared to regular air-conditioning apart from
reducing energy consumption by nearly 30% annually.
