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One year down, 8.5% of targeted households have rooftop solar installations

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One year down, 8.5% of targeted households have rooftop solar installations

A rooftop solar plant installed on the terrace of a residential house in Puducherry. | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar Nearly a year after the Centre launched the ₹75,000 crore PM Surya Ghar scheme, 8.5 lakh households have installed rooftop solar connections, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said at a public event … Read more

India misses RE capacity target due to low solar rooftop, wind energy project installations: Parliamentary panel

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India misses RE capacity target due to low solar rooftop, wind energy project installations: Parliamentary panel

An aerial view shows a shepherd walk past photovoltaic cell solar panels in the Pavagada Solar Park on October 11, 2021 in Kyataganacharulu village, Karnataka. | Photo Credit: GETTY IMAGES A parliamentary panel has attributed low installation of solar roof-top and wind energy projects as key reasons for the shortfall in achieving India’s renewable energy … Read more