Maharashtra Ranks 2nd in Cumulative Rooftop Solar Installations Nationally
Maharashtra has secured the second position in cumulative rooftop solar installations nationally, according to a report by Mercom India. The state has installed a total of 508.6 MW of rooftop solar capacity as of March 2024.
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This achievement is a significant milestone for Maharashtra, which has been actively promoting the use of renewable energy sources. The state has set a target of achieving 13 GW of solar power capacity by 2025, and rooftop solar installations are expected to play a major role in achieving this goal.
The report by Mercom India highlights the growth of rooftop solar installations in Maharashtra, with the state witnessing a significant increase in installations over the past few years. The report attributes this growth to the state's favorable policies and incentives, as well as the increasing awareness among consumers about the benefits of rooftop solar.
Maharashtra's success in rooftop solar installations is expected to have a positive impact on the state's energy sector, reducing its dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating climate change.
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Mercom India is a leading clean energy research and communications firm based in India. The company provides market research, consulting, and communications services to the clean energy industry.
Maharashtra is a state in western India, known for its rich cultural heritage and industrial prowess. The state is home to several major cities, including Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) is a metropolitan area in the state of Maharashtra, consisting of the city of Mumbai and its surrounding suburbs. The region is one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world.
MMR is a popular acronym for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Maharashtra in cumulative rooftop solar installations nationally?
Maharashtra has secured the second position in cumulative rooftop solar installations nationally.
What is the total rooftop solar capacity installed in Maharashtra as of March 2024?
508.6 MW
What is the target set by Maharashtra for achieving solar power capacity by 2025?
13 GW
What is the name of the report by Mercom India that highlights the growth of rooftop solar installations in Maharashtra?
Not specified in the article
What is the expected impact of Maharashtra's success in rooftop solar installations on the state's energy sector?
Reducing dependence on fossil fuels and mitigating climate change
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