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Government of India is encouraging adoption of solar energy by every Indian. To promote convenient adoption and use of solar energy, public sector banks & private banks have been given statutory instruction by Ministry of Finance to offer loan at reasonab...
In 2015, India increased its target for renewable energy to 175 GW, out of which 40GW was assigned to the Rooftop Solar PV segment. Unfortunately, the rooftop solar sector has witnessed sluggish growth, with total installations reaching only about 6 GW as...
Taking a step further towards realizing the dream of having 40 GW of installed rooftop solar capacity in India by 2022, the cabinet approved the phase-II of "Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme" on 19 February 2019
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank is developing a unified web portal, which will facilitate as a single-window clearance system for the consumers looking to install rooftop solar panels.
The Government of India recently announced Atma Nirbhar Bharat mission, which is based on the five pillars viz., Economy, Infrastructure, System, Vibrant Demography and Demand. The Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) will play a crucial role in achi...
A rooftop solar power plant is a photovoltaic system that has its electricity-generating solar panels mounted on the rooftop of a residential or commercial building or structure.
In India, awareness related to installation of rooftop solar panels is very low among the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and households.
Today people across the globe are becoming more conscious of the environment. Governments are encouraging and incentivizing companies and citizens to adopt renewable sources of energy. As more and more people are planning to adopt solar energy, there are...
Rooftop solar installations are a great way of investment in the form of saving on electricity bills. However, financing rooftop solar is still a challenge for many. If we want to see exponential growth in rooftop solar installation, financing must be mad...
India had increased its target for renewable energy to 175 GW in 2015 out of which a target of 40GW was assigned to the Rooftop Solar PV segment. Unfortunately, the rooftop solar sector has been fettered with slow growth.
SBI is offering solar rooftop loan to help in installing rooftop solar under the Rooftop Solar PV Program.
Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Program is an initiative for India to achieve reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through the displacement of thermal energy with solar energy.
Being a member of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions, India has committed to expanding its installed capacity of electric power from non-fossil-fuel sources to 40% by the year 2030.
The rooftop solar projects have not experienced a high growth rate as compared to ground-mounted solar projects. Total rooftop solar installations as of December 2019 is 5.440 GW vis-à-vis a cumulative installed solar capacity of 35.7 GW. Rooftop solar ha...