L&T Interview: Government Should Focus More on Decentralized Solar
December 26, 2017
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The Indian solar sector has witnessed exponential growth in the past few years, thanks to supportive policies and the increasing experience of implementing agencies. The country has set an impressive target of achieving 100 GW of installed solar capacity by 2022. To meet this goal, projects are getting bigger and there is an increasing pressure to contain costs while delivering quality. However, the government also needs to focus more on decentralized power generation projects, as they offer the fastest way to get electricity directly to the point of consumption.