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Bengaluru Apartment Complex Adopts Solar, Saves ₹4 Million in Power Costs

A residential apartment complex in Bengaluru is saving up to ₹4 million (~$47,768) annually by installing a rooftop solar system. By switching to clean energy, the...

August 2, 2024

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Namratha A Rai

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MNRE to Incentivize Local Bodies for Residential Rooftop Solar Installations

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has allocated ₹10 billion (~$119.5 million) to incentivize Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and Panchayati Raj Institutions...

July 22, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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MNRE Issues Guidelines for Incentives to DISCOMS Under PM Surya Ghar Program

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the operational guidelines to implement the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for the component ‘Incentive to...

July 19, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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SJVN Issues Empanelment Tender for Rooftop Solar Projects Under PM Surya Ghar

SJVN has invited expressions of interest to empanel vendors to commission grid-connected rooftop solar power projects on government buildings under PM Surya Ghar: Muft...

July 19, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Daily News Wrap-Up PM Surya Ghar to Cover Government Buildings

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy plans to install rooftop solar systems on all central and state government buildings by December 2025 as part of the recently...

July 8, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Subsidy Delays Plague PM Surya Ghar Program

The PM Surya Ghar Program, which aims to install 10 million rooftop solar projects across India, continues to grapple with challenges ranging from subsidy disbursements...

July 4, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Rooftop Solar Vendors Complain of Subsidy Delays in PM Surya Ghar Program

The PM Surya Ghar Program, which aims to install 10 million rooftop solar projects across India, continues to grapple with challenges ranging from subsidy disbursements...

July 3, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Mercom Research Focus

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Uttar Pradesh Invites Bids for PM Surya Ghar-related Awareness Activities

The Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids to select firms for the strategy, planning, and implementation of Information,...

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Implementation Issues Continue to Plague the Rollout of PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The PM Surya Ghar Yojana, an initiative by the government to install rooftop solar systems in 10 million households, has hit several roadblocks in its implementation...

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Government Allows Multi-State Rooftop Solar Vendor Registration

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the process document for implementing the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana by allowing multi-state vendor...

June 3, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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MNRE Sets Up Directorate to Oversee Rooftop Solar Program Implementation

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has constituted a mission directorate to implement the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to ensure the achievement of the...

June 3, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Bugs and Glitches in National Portal Slow Down Rooftop Solar Installations

Summer is the peak season for Surendra Chaudhary, a rooftop solar installer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, known for temperatures that routinely cross 40° C, leading to cooling...

May 29, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Mercom Research Focus

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Rooftop

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In a Bid to Become Energy Self-Reliant, Bengaluru MLA Embraces Rooftop Solar

The policy push to promote rooftop solar among the masses gained much traction after the Union Cabinet approved a program earlier this year to make 10 million households...

May 27, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Consumers

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Rooftop

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PM Surya Ghar Program: MNRE Announces New Vendor Registration Guidelines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced new guidelines for vendor registration under the recently approved PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana rooftop...

May 8, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Rooftop

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Chandigarh Invites Bids for 50 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST) has invited bids to set up 50 MW grid-connected rooftop solar power projects on...

March 1, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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