{"id":4203,"date":"2025-01-09T17:36:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T12:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianlawsociety.com\/?p=4203"},"modified":"2025-01-13T18:54:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T13:24:18","slug":"extension-of-grid-connected-rooftop-solar-programme-phase-ii-a-detailed-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karma.law\/insights\/law-library\/extension-of-grid-connected-rooftop-solar-programme-phase-ii-a-detailed-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Extension of Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II: A Detailed Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Government of India has extended the implementation period for Phase-II of the Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme. This extension aims to further promote the adoption of rooftop solar systems and contribute to India&#8217;s renewable energy goals. This piece provides an overview of the scheme, its extension, and the key objectives it seeks to achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Background of the Scheme<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II was introduced to encourage the installation of rooftop solar systems. The operational guidelines for the scheme were issued on August 20, 2019. Based on feedback from stakeholders, amendments have been made to the operational guidelines over time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Extension of Phase-II<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The recent order from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) announces the extension of Phase-II of the Rooftop Solar Programme until March 31, 2026. This extension is within the originally approved total outlay of \u20b911,814 crore for both components A and B of the program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Key Objectives of the Scheme<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II aims to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Promote the adoption of rooftop solar systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Reduce reliance on conventional energy sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Support the growth of the renewable energy sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Provide financial incentives to encourage participation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Key Amendments and Provisions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The key amendments and provisions of the scheme include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Extended Timeline:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0The scheme is extended until March 31, 2026, without any additional financial implications.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Utilization of Savings:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0Savings in the Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for the residential sector (component A) or incentives to DISCOMs (component B) will be utilized to support additional capacity in the residential sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Redundant Procedures Removed:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0Certain procedures in the scheme guidelines have been removed to streamline implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Flexibility in Bundling:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0The mix for bundling is determined based on technical considerations, taking into account grid stability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Focus on Clean Energy Transition:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0The scheme aims to accelerate the transition to clean energy and reduce carbon emissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Components of the Scheme<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme has two main components:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Component A (Residential Sector):<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0Provides Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to residential consumers for installing rooftop solar systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Component B (DISCOMs):<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\u00a0Provides incentives to Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) for achieving prescribed capacity targets.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Implementation and Monitoring<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">State Implementing Agencies are responsible for overseeing the implementation at the state level.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The progress of the scheme is monitored by the Ministry and other relevant agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Financial Aspects<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme operates within the existing budget of \u20b911,814 crore.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Savings in the CFA for the residential sector or incentives to DISCOMs will be used to support additional capacity in the residential sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Funds are released based on the progress and achievement of targets.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Scheme&#8217;s Impact<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The extension of Phase-II of the Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme is expected to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Accelerate the adoption of rooftop solar systems across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Reduce the burden on the power grid.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Promote a more sustainable and environmentally friendly energy system.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Contribute to India&#8217;s renewable energy targets.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The extension of Phase-II of the Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme is a significant step toward achieving India&#8217;s renewable energy goals. By providing financial incentives, streamlining procedures, and focusing on grid stability, the scheme aims to empower consumers and promote the widespread adoption of rooftop solar systems. 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