While the nation rooftop solar installations as of 31 august stood at 3 088 74 megawatts mw the tally for gujarat stood at 735 18 mw.
New solar rooftop policy gujarat.
The state among the top 3 industrialised states in the country with conditions considered ideal for rooftop solar has seen a strong response to its latest rooftop solar policy push.
Gujarat announces new solar rooftop subsidy for its residential consumers on july 2 2019 the state government of gujarat in its budget announced to launch a new scheme for solar rooftop.
Dakshin gujarat vij company limited the discom tasked with the solar rooftop implementation in gujarat has received a very good response to the state s rooftop solar scheme.
This scheme will directly benefit more than 2 lakh families who will adopt solar in the financial year 2019 20.
Under the scheme which was earlier administered through geda gujarat energy development agency residents and industries can get a subsidy of 40 percent for rooftop.
At a time when solar rooftop has not really created the sort of impact many experts felt it could comes news of success in gujarat.
According to mercom s india solar project tracker gujarat has an installed solar capacity of 2 1 gw with nearly 1 1 gw of solar projects under various stages of development.
Gujarat has topped in the installations of solar rooftop systems in the country with 735 18 megawatt mw of solar power generation capacities the state informed.
The state holds about one fourth or.
The positive development was made public by state s energy.
Awareness drives as well as strong policies that have been formulated to ensure the rapid progression of rooftop solar in the state.