Total Rooftop Solar Exceeds 10 GW, Gujarat Takes the Lead
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

Total Rooftop Solar Exceeds 10 GW, Gujarat Takes the Lead

The cumulative rooftop solar capacity in India has exceeded 10 gigawatts (GW), with Gujarat emerging as the leading state in this renewable energy sector. Gujarat's rooftop solar capacity has surpassed 1.1 GW, surpassing Rajasthan. This milestone underscores the growing significance of distributed solar energy generation across the country, with Gujarat prominently positioned as a leader in this transition towards sustainable power sources.

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The cumulative rooftop solar capacity in India has exceeded 10 gigawatts (GW), with Gujarat emerging as the leading state in this renewable energy sector. Gujarat's rooftop solar capacity has surpassed 1.1 GW, surpassing Rajasthan. This milestone underscores the growing significance of distributed solar energy generation across the country, with Gujarat prominently positioned as a leader in this transition towards sustainable power sources.

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