INDIA’S SOLAR CAPACITY CROSSES 10 GW:

As per the article in DNA India, the New and Renewable Energy Minister, Piyush Goyal, declared that India has crossed 10,000 MW of solar energy on the 12th of this month and has increased more than three times in the last three years. This milestone coincided with the commissioning of 45 MW solar power project in Rajasthan by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC).

This is in concurrence with the proposed goal that India has of installing 100 GW of solar capacity 2022 and its renewable energy capacity to 175 GW.