India has reached 2.8 GW in solar installations year-to-date and cumulative installations have reached 8.1 GW as of August 2016. Mercom forecasts about 4.8 GW of solar to be installed in calendar year 2016, a slight decline from our previous forecast due to some projects getting moved to 2017.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/india-solar-market-update-august-2016
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/mercom-capital-group
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/jawaharlal-nehru-national-solar-mission-jnnsm
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india