Installed Capacity
34627.79 MW
(As on 31/3/2020)

Electricity Generation
44133 MU 
(FY 2019-20)

Manufacturing Capacity
5759 MW
(As on 31/12/2017)

Market Share
29.08%
(As on 31/03/2019)

Individual Power Producers
67 (Nos.)
(As on 31/12/2017)

Installed capacity of grid-connected solar energy in India has reached 34 GW including 2.5 GW from rooftop solar.  As on 31st March, 2019, share of grid connected solar energy technologies in the total renewable energy sector value was 39%. The same year registered lowest solar tariff of Rs. 2.44/unit quoted by ACME but later terminated. In 2019, investment in Indian solar sector was Rs.620 billion  which is lower than that in the previous year.Total job created by solar sector was 115 000 in 2018

Jobs Created

115000
(2018-19)

Emissions Avoided

32 (Million Tons)
(2018-2019)

Total Investment

15.8 ($ million)
(calendar year 2018)

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