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.
New solar rooftop policy 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 is also a home to charanka solar park that is being constructed on a 2 000 hectare land in norther gujarat encompassing 19 different solar projects.
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.
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.
Awareness drives as well as strong policies that have been formulated to ensure the rapid progression of rooftop solar in the state.
Gujarat solar policy and it s solar highlights.
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.
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.
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.
The positive development was made public by state s energy.
This scheme will directly benefit more than 2 lakh families who will adopt solar in the financial year 2019 20.