Applications & Installations

India’s solar rooftop progress still dismal

India’s solar rooftop sector continues to disappoint, with the first quarter of FY 2018-2019 achieving just 155.77 MW against the 1,000 MW EoY target.
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Preeti Verma Lal
Cumulative rooftop installations up to June 30, 2018 were 1,219.41 MW. | Image: MYSUN

Grid connected ground-mounted solar power fared better, with 1,215.57 MW installed against a target of 10,000 MW for this financial year. Off-grid PV systems, meanwhile, achieved 66 MW against a target of 200 MW.

This latest data was announced by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its Programme/Scheme-wise Physical Progress in 2018-2019 report, up to June 30, 2018.

Read the full article on pv magazine India.

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