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Title: Solar power all set to heat things up as Tamil Nadu pushes the rooftop scheme
Source:The New Indian Express
Date:13 May 2013

The state is focusing on renewable energy and has now embarked on a major solar energy initiative by announcing the Solar Energy Policy and is trying to generate 3,000 MW in the next few years. The state’s new solar policy has created huge interest among investors which could be seen from the participation of delegates during RENERGY 2013, an International Conference and expo on Renewable energy. The state’s keenness to become a leader in solar energy could be seen as it has even started working out a certification mechanism for solar installation while the Union government is yet to think of it. Even the private sector feels the new solar policy and various incentives; including `20,000 incentive for solar energy producers would lure investors.




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