Haryana Rooftop Solar Plant Subsidy Scheme

Haryana government has announced Rooftop Solar Plant Subsidy Scheme to motivate the people to choose for green energy. The Department of Renewable Energy is responsible for formulating policies and programmes necessary for renewable sources of energy in the State.

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The objective of the scheme is to promote green building design for efficient use of energy in housing, commercial and industrial sector.

Installation of solar power plant is mandatory in certain categories of buildings in Haryana. To increase the capacity of solar power energy for energy security.

Rooftop Solar Plant Scheme has a target to add grid connected solar power generation of 3000 MW by 2017 and 20,000 MW by 2022.

Annual capacity of insolation in state is 4.6 kWh/m2/day. The project is aimed at fighting with the climate change issue and motivate to develop the green energy.