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Title: Rooftop solar systems could help reduce power bills: Study
Source:The Indian Express
Date:3 July 2018

Households having rooftop solar panels could save up to 95 per cent of their monthly power bill, according to a joint study by policy and research group CEEW and power distribution company BYPL. Residents buying power from a community rooftop solar photo voltaic plant, through a subscription plan, could also save up to 35 per cent of their electricity bills, claimed the study report released at CEEW Renewable Energy Dialogue 2018.The savings have been estimated over 25-year lifetime of solar systems. The study was undertaken by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) in collaboration with BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) in east and central Delhi areas covered by the discom.




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