UP to install 0.8 million solar rooftop plants
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh has set an ambitious target of installing 0.8 million solar rooftop plants across 75 districts by March 2027. For the current financial year 2025-26, the…
UP to develop 19 urban centres as solar cities
Virendra Singh Rawat To propel the adoption of solar energy, Uttar Pradesh will transform 19 major urban centres as solar cities including the spiritual and religious hotspots of Ayodhya and…
UP allows net metering to edu institutions
Virendra Singh Rawat The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has allowed the net metering facility to the government and private educational institutions. Till now, the facility was available only…
UP targets solar energy basket of 25,000 mw
Virendra Singh Rawat Aiming for a robust renewable energy portfolio, Uttar Pradesh is targetting to achieve solar energy generation capacity of 25,000 megawatt (mw). Even as energy demand has hit…