Schneider Electric and Apollo Hospitals Collaborate on Energy-Efficient Healthcare Solutions
Mumbai: Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has partnered with Apollo Hospitals, Asia’s leading integrated healthcare provider, to deploy advanced power quality and energy monitoring solutions at the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC) in Chennai. This partnership aims to modernize energy infrastructure, ensuring greater reliability, sustainability, and intelligence in powering one of India’s most advanced cancer treatment facilities.
Advanced Solutions for Improved Efficiency
The smart power infrastructure deployed is designed to enhance diagnostic capabilities, reduce unplanned downtime, and support improved energy efficiency over time, potentially driving gains of up to 30%. Schneider Electric has deployed its flagship PowerLogic ION9000 power quality meters and EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert software to provide continuous, real-time visibility into energy conditions across the APCC campus.
Critical Care and Sustainability
The solution ensures uninterrupted power to critical technologies like proton beam therapy, where precision and uptime are essential for patient safety and clinical outcomes. According to Nikhil Pathak, VP – Digital Energy and Power Products, Schneider Electric, “Our collaboration with Apollo Hospitals demonstrates how advanced energy solutions can directly support life-saving care.”
Future-Ready Healthcare Systems
Harshad Reddy, Director Group Oncology & International – Apollo Hospitals, emphasized that the partnership will be instrumental in fortifying their energy infrastructure with resilience and precision. The collaboration will empower Apollo to optimize energy management, driving operational excellence and building future-ready healthcare systems.
Sustainability Goals
The partnership is expected to contribute to Apollo Hospitals’ sustainability goals, targeting a 10% reduction in energy and water consumption, and a 30% cut in carbon emissions across facilities by 2025. By leveraging Schneider Electric’s advanced connected technologies, Apollo Hospitals can deliver dependable cancer care while advancing efficiency and sustainability.