Featured in India's solar horizon – 08-2011

What is the RPO opportunity in India?

India: The German-Indian consulting company Bridge to India looks at Renewable Purchase Obligations and Renewable Energy Certificates on the sub-continent.

Solar Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPOs) are the minimum amount of solar energy that obligated entities – distribution licensees, open access and captive consumers – have to deliver or consume as a percentage of their total available electricity. Currently, these are set at around 0.25 percent of the total consumption of state utilities and vary across …

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