Electricity distribution companies must finish rooftop solar project inspections by May 31. This ensures projects already installed remain exempt from a new domestic solar cell rule starting June 1. Delays in certification could make projects non-compliant. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy issued this advisory to avoid issues for project owners. This move supports domestic solar module manufacturing.

The government is currently considering measures to ease the burden on solar initiatives delayed by unforeseen circumstances. While a total lift on the local sourcing regulations…

Electricity distribution companies must finish rooftop solar project inspections by May 31. This ensures projects already installed remain exempt from a new domestic solar cell…

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy or MNRE has ruled out a blanket extension to the June 1 regulatory deadline requiring solar cells and modules to be sourced…

The MNRE mandates the use of locally made solar cells in projects from June 2026, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing and provide policy clarity for the solar industry.