{"id":361544,"date":"2020-07-07T10:19:41","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T04:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=361544"},"modified":"2020-07-07T10:34:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T05:04:54","slug":"solar-capacity-addition-in-2020-21-likely-to-be-15-lower-at-5-5-gw-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/solar-capacity-addition-in-2020-21-likely-to-be-15-lower-at-5-5-gw-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar capacity addition in 2020-21 likely to be 15% lower at 5.5 GW: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Solar capacity addition in the current financial year is likely to be 15 per cent lower at 5.5 gigawatts (GW), mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has impacted the supply chain as well as execution of projects, according to a report by rating agency ICRA. <\/p>\n<p>The solar capacity addition in 2019-20 was also 15 per cent lower at 6.5 GW than its earlier forecast of around 7-7.5 GW. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The domestic solar capacity addition in FY2020 has remained lower, mainly on account of the disruption in supply chain and execution disruption in Q4 FY2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The solar capacity addition in 2020-21 is further expected to remain subdued given the continued execution challenges post lockdown restrictions since March 2020, which have resulted in disruption of supply chain as well as labour availability issues,&#8221; the report said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar capacity addition in the current financial year is likely to be 15 per cent lower at 5.5 gigawatts (GW), mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has impacted the supply chain as well as execution of projects, according to a report by rating agency ICRA. The solar capacity addition in 2019-20 was also 15 per cent lower at 6.5 GW than its earlier forecast of around 7-7.5 GW. &#8220;The domestic solar capacity addition in FY2020 has remained lower, mainly on account of the disruption in supply chain and execution disruption in Q4 FY2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}