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Bihar Discom Invites Bids for 275 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

South Bihar Power Distribution Company has invited bids to develop 275 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana across 2.5 lakh kutirjyoti (BPL) households in Bihar.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | January 03, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 824

MNRE Amends PM-Surya Ghar Service Charge Rules to Ease Rooftop Solar Implementation

MNRE has revised PM-Surya Ghar service charge guidelines, earmarking INR 200 crore for state agencies, clarifying fund allocation, and streamlining support for SIAs and Model Solar Village implementation.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | December 24, 2025 | By EI News Network | 787

Tata Power-DDL Launches Solar Ambassador Initiative to Promote Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Tata Power-DDL has appointed 20 specially trained officials as Solar Ambassadors who will work closely with communities to accelerate awareness and adoption of residential rooftop solar systems.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | December 16, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi | 884

Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana Reaches 23.96 Lakh Households

India has achieved nearly 24 percent of its one-crore rooftop solar target under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with 23.96 lakh households already equipped with solar systems, stated Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | December 09, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1176

Crompton Secures INR 445 Cr EPC Contract for 77.40 MWp Rooftop Solar Projects from NREDCAP

Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals wins 77.40 MWp rooftop solar EPC order worth INR 445.04 crore from NREDCAP for installing 2 kW rooftop solar projects under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna for 38,699 SC and ST consumers in Andhra Pradesh.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | October 24, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 943

MNRE Notifies CFA Release Mechanism Under ULA Model of PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has outlined a new payment release process under the Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, mandating that subsidies be released only after the successful installation and commissioning of rooftop solar systems.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | October 09, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1468

PSBs Sanction INR 10,907 Crore Loans for Over 5 Lakh Applications Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Public Sector Banks have sanctioned over 5.79 lakh loan applications worth INR 10,907 crore under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. PSBs have also offered several enhancements such as inclusion of co-applicants and removal of capacity-based caps to expand the scheme’s reach.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | October 08, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 620

Maharashtra Unveils SMART Solar Scheme Offering up to 95 Percent Subsidy

Maharashtra has launched the Swayampoorna Maharashtra Residential Rooftop (SMART) Solar Scheme to help low-income households consuming less than 100 units of electricity per month become power self-sufficient, offering subsidies of up to 95 percent for installing rooftop solar systems under the state’s new initiative.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | October 07, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 3931

GST Rationalisation Makes Rooftop Solar Cheaper by INR 10,500 for 3 kW, Saves 20-25 lakh/MW in Utility-Scale Projects

GST rationalisation on RE equipment from 12 percent to 5 percent could cut module and component cost by 3-4 percent, save INR 20-25 lakh/MW in utility-scale solar projects. Rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar could be cheaper by INR 9,000-10,500 for a 3 kW system. A 5 HP solar pump, costing about INR 2.5 lakh, will now be cheaper by nearly INR 17,500.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | September 17, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2777

India Targets Swadeshi Solar Cells by 2028, to Enhance Domestic Capability in Wafers and Ingots: Joshi

India aims to establish a fully indigenous solar value chain, with indigenous cell manufacturing by 2028, advancing from modules to cells to wafers and ingots to boost self-reliance, stated MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi. Nearly 20 lakh households have benefited under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, and the second phase of PM-KUSUM will be launched after March 2026.

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | September 11, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1894

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Solar Beyond the Sun: Manufacturing as a Driver of Sustainability

Look at the sun. It doesn’t ASK for permission; it just GIVES! On Sustainability Day, this simple truth feels more relevant than ever. Today, solar energy is not just a graceful source of light but a powerhouse of opportunity. To put it in pers...

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | October 27, 2025 | By News Bureau

Building India’s Clean Energy Backbone: The Unsung Role of Project Developers

India’s renewable energy sector is experiencing an exceptional and transformative period of development. Not only does this development proceed beyond growth in mere numbers, but it also reflects a fundamental change in the energy horizon of th...

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana | May 21, 2025 | By News Bureau | 283