Featured in Technology Highlights 2017 – 04-2017

Much still to do

Indian solar market: Another year of record-breaking solar PV installations is in store for India, but this year’s projected 10 GW growth is still short of the pace required to meet its 2022 goal, writes Raj Prabhu, CEO and co-founder of Mercom Capital Group.
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The Indian solar sector is seeing strong activity, and cumulative installations have reached approximately 11.2 GW at the end of Q1 2017. Utility-scale projects account for about 10.4 GW and rooftop installations account for almost 800 MW. Mercom is forecasting 2017 installations to reach approximately 10 GW as India becomes one of the most important …

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