ENCOURAGING ROOFTOP SOLAR PANEL
Why in the News?
- Delhi Chief Minister announced a new policy encouraging rooftop solar panel installation.
- Residents opting for the scheme could potentially eliminate electricity bills and earn Rs 700-900 monthly.
About Delhi Solar Policy 2024:
Source: IE
About Solar Rooftop Status in India:
· Gujarat and Maharashtra lead in solar rooftop additions, contributing 45% of the total installed capacity, totaling 8,488 MW . Source: Navitassolar · In FY23 (April to February), these states represented 58% of rooftop additions, as reported by CRISIL. |