Benchmark rates for solar rooftop projects decline 20%
By
Biju Kumar
The government’s benchmark rates for solar rooftop projects have fallen about 20%, the fourth successive year of decline.
Rates have fallen by 22% for projects between 1 kW and 10 kW, currently averaging at around Rs 42 per watt. For projects having a capacity over 10 kW, the rates have fallen by 20%.








