From Financialexpress · Saurav Anand · · 50s
Rooftop Solar Installations Accelerate 20-Fold
India's solar installations now cover 6.6 million homes in just six days per household.
In brief
India's solar installations now cover 6.6 million homes in just six days per household. India's rooftop solar installations have accelerated 20-fold to cover 6.6 million homes with average installation time reduced to six days. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Rooftop Solar Installations
India's PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana has covered 6.6 million households against a target of 10 million.
Installation Pace Accelerates
Installation time dropped from 118 days for the first 100,000 units to an average of six days.
Union Minister Joshi's Statement
Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi aims to reduce solar installation time to five days.
Andhra Pradesh Progress
786,000 households in Andhra Pradesh have been connected with rooftop solar.
Renewable Energy Targets
Non-fossil sources now account for 55% of India's total installed power capacity by 2030.
What it means
India's rooftop solar installations have accelerated 20-fold to cover 6.6 million homes with average installation time reduced to six days.
