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India added 883 MW of rooftop solar in nine months despite Covid-19

By Peter Moore on October 27, 2020

With 380 MW of generation capacity, the state of Gujarat accounted for 43% of new rooftop solar installations during the January-to-September period.

While big solar has been hard hit by Covid-19 disruption, rooftop PV has kept up its momentum.

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India added around 2.32 GW of solar capacity in the first nine months of this year.

The new generation capacity included 1,437 MW of ground-mounted projects and 883 MW of rooftop solar, according to Haryana-based JMK Research, which cited data released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

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