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![Demand Aggregation: Accelerating India’s Rooftop Solar Uptake](https://fortunetelleroracle.com/public/index.php/upload/media/posts/2021-10/13/demand-aggregation-accelerating-india-s-rooftop-solar-uptake_1634104165-b.jpg)
The RTPV sector is facing many challenges such as affordability among weaker economic segments, high customer acquisition costs due to the distributed nature of the business, lack of awareness and know-how of what benefits RTPV systems can bring to consumers and the unavailability of Renewable Energy Service Company(RESCO) model in some states.
The need of the hour is to find ways in boosting rooftop solar sector installations. One possible way, which this article focuses on is through demand aggregation (DA). Demand aggregation is the process of bringing together several potential RTPV consumers, preferably geographically co-located and then presenting this as a single group of customers to an installer or an investor. Read this article to know more detail.