India installed 7.6 GW of solar in the last fiscal year, and plans another 8 GW by April

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India added around 5.9 GW of utility scale solar generation capacity and 1.7 GW of rooftop PV in the last financial year, according to Haryana-based analysts JMK Research and Analytics.

The additions took the country’s total capacity to around 35 GW at the end of March.

For the full story, please visit our pv magazine India site.

The title of this article was amended on 23/07/20. The newly installed capacity in the last fiscal year was 7.6 GW , not 8 GW, as previously reported.

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