In a bid to make home solar a breeze, the Union Ministry of Power has proposed major amendments to streamline the installation of rooftop solar photovoltaic (SPV) plants. The proposed changes, if implemented, will significantly reduce red tape and expedite the process for homeowners looking to harness the sun's power.One key proposal exempts rooftop SPV plants up to 10 kW capacity from the mandatory technical feasibility study, typically a time-consuming hurdle. In its place, a fixed 15-day window is envisioned for completion of the study for larger plants, with a presumption of feasibility if the deadline is missed. This translates to quicker approvals and faster installations.Further streamlining the process, the proposal mandates electricity distribution companies (Discoms) like Tangedco to complete connection agreements, meter installation, and commissioning within 15 days of receiving the installation certificate. This fixed timeframe offers welcome clarity and transparency to homeowners.The amendment specifying a fixed time frame for installation and commissioning of the SPV is a welcome one, commented P Ashok Kumar, President of the Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Developers Association. This will provide much-needed certainty and boost confidence among homeowners looking to switch to solar.Stakeholders have until January 12, 2024, to submit their comments on the proposed amendments. If approved, these changes could pave the way for a solar revolution in India, empowering homeowners to tap into clean, renewable energy while simplifying the transition to a sustainable future.This news article summarizes the key points of the proposed amendments, highlighting the potential benefits for homeowners and the solar industry. By emphasizing the focus on speed and clarity, the article aims to generate interest and encourage public engagement in the comment process.