Solar Energy

April 15, 2025 2:10 PM

India’s rooftop solar capacity projected to reach 25–30 GW by FY27

India’s rooftop solar energy capacity is expected to rise significantly from 17 GW to an estimated 25–30 GW between FY25 and FY27, according to a report released on Tuesday.. This projected surge is aligned with the country’s broader energy transition goals as solar power continues to emerge as a central pillar in India’s clean energy roadmap. As per CareEdge Ratings, rooftop solar—especially in the commercial and industrial (C&I) segment—is set to play a critical role in India...

March 6, 2025 11:31 PM

India sets ambitious targets, witnessing rapid progress: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that India has evolved into a powerhouse driving global growth, setting high targets and delivering significant results. Speaking at the Republic Plenary Summit 2025, he highlighted the country’s rapid advancements in various sectors, particularly in solar energy. PM Modi emphasized that the world now acknowledges this era as "India's century," attributing it to the nation’s remarkable achievements that have raised global aspirations and exp...

November 8, 2024 12:10 PM

India on way to achieving the target of 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030

India is on its way to achieving the target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, announced Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi. Speaking at the International Solar Alliance (ISA) event held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Joshi, said, "Last month, India reached an impressive 90 gigawatts of installed solar capacity, moving steadily forward towards its broader goal of 500 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2030. India is also setting up its s...

September 16, 2024 3:56 PM

“International Solar Festival brings world together to celebrate sun’s impact”: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of the first International Solar Festival, emphasizing the event's role in uniting the world to celebrate the sun's impact and encourage global efforts towards building a better planet. In a video message on his social media handle on X, the Prime Minister posted, "I am glad to welcome you all to the first International Solar Festival. I congratulate the International Solar Alliance for this wonderful initiative." The Prime Mi...