Rising off-Grid PV Applications Propelling Solar Power in India
Driven by country’s rapidly rising primary energy and electricity needs, overdependence on coal for electricity generation, and costly oil and gas imports; India is poised to become a potentially global leader in PV technology. Above all, India’s endowment with plentiful irradiation makes PV lucrative to the nation’s energy strategy. Moreover, the market potential for captive power plants, telecom towers, and rural electrification has created an off-grid solar market in India, which is forecasted to install more than 1 GW per...
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