New Delhi:
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday launched the ‘Delhi Photo voltaic Portal’ as a single-window resolution for putting in rooftop photo voltaic panels by folks within the nationwide capital.
Delhiites can now turn out to be ‘prosumers’ (energy shoppers who generate further solar energy) by putting in rooftop photo voltaic panels with the assistance of the portal.
In a publish on X, AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal mentioned folks can now instal photo voltaic panels on their rooftops with the assistance of the portal, whereas sitting at dwelling.
He mentioned the rooftop photo voltaic panels is not going to solely render energy payments zero but in addition assist earn Rs 700-Rs 900 monthly.
Atishi launched the portal at Delhi secretariat and mentioned it’ll assist obtain the goal of 750 MW rooftop solar energy technology, as per the photo voltaic coverage of the AAP authorities launched on March 14 this yr.
Rooftop photo voltaic panel set up will assist shoppers having over 400 items of month-to-month energy consumption to additionally take pleasure in subsidy advantages, the Delhi chief minister mentioned at a press convention.
The portal will present all info required for set up of rooftop panels. It would have a photo voltaic calculator to estimate solar energy technology capability at a selected rooftop, financial savings to be made, listing of distributors and price of photo voltaic vegetation, she mentioned.
Additionally, software for internet metering and subsidy may very well be submitted via the portal and shoppers is not going to be required to go to any workplace for this goal, Atishi mentioned.
Home energy shoppers who will generate further solar energy past their want can be paid generation-based incentive by the federal government on the price of Rs 3/unit, the chief minister mentioned.
Energy shoppers producing further solar energy (technically known as prosumers) can be paid on the price of Rs 3 per unit for photo voltaic vegetation as much as 3 KW and Rs 2 per unit for as much as 10 KW vegetation, mentioned a senior authorities officer.
Group housing societies and resident welfare associations can even avail the generation-based incentive on the price of Rs 2 per unit on the set up of rooftop panels, the officer mentioned.
Business and industrial shoppers will avail of the motivation of Re 1 per unit, the officer mentioned, including that 1-KW plant generates about 100 items and the set up price of vegetation ranges from Rs 40,000-60,000 per KW.
A national-level subsidy of Rs 78,000 is supplied for set up of three KW photo voltaic plant. The Delhi authorities offers an extra subsidy of Rs 2,000 per KW for as much as 5 KW, he added.
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