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Facing the sun: policy for sustainable grid-connected solar energy [1]

Grid-connected solar power is a new and rapidly growing sector in India – from almost nil grid- connected solar power in 2009, the country will have 2.5 gigawatts (GW) by 2014, if all goes as per plan. It has already installed about 1.0 GW and the Union government plans to install 20 GW by 2022.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2012
Chandra Bhushan [2]
Centre for Science and Environment [3]
Tags:
Solar Energy [4], On-Grid [5], India [6], Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) [7]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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