Rooftop solar capacity growth in India rises 26 pc to 1.1 GW in Jan-Jun: Mercom Capital

India's rooftop solar capacity rose by 26 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2024, reaching 1.1 GW. The second quarter saw 731 MW of installations, primarily driven by the Prime Minister's rooftop solar initiative. The industrial segment led the quarterly installations, with top states like Gujarat and Maharashtra contributing significantly.