New Delhi: Renewable energy startup Oorjan Cleantech has enabled installation of 150 MW of solar projects with a deployment of $100 million of green capital in four years, said a company statement.
Rooftop solar installations is one among many policies to wean Indians away from dirty fossil fuels. And it dovetails into the nation’s plan to clean up its air. Yet, there is not much awareness and adoption is slow. India has only 6.5 GW of rooftop solar installations way less than the 40 GW it had targetted by 2022.
After the ravages of Covid-19, electricity shortages in China have now raised costs for its solar manufacturers, with knock-on effects for developers in India too, again highlighting the dangers of relying