{"id":401783,"date":"2021-02-24T10:32:32","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T05:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=401783"},"modified":"2021-02-24T10:32:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T05:02:32","slug":"india-adds-3-2-gw-solar-capacity-in-2020-lowest-in-5-years-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-adds-3-2-gw-solar-capacity-in-2020-lowest-in-5-years-report\/","title":{"rendered":"India adds 3.2 GW solar capacity in 2020; lowest in 5 years: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : India added 3,239 megawatt (MW) solar capacity in 2020, down 56 per cent from the previous year, according to a report.  The adding of 3,239 MW of solar capacity was the lowest addition in five-years-time, Mercom India Research said in its report on Tuesday.     <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;India added 3.2 GW or 3,239 MW of solar capacity in 2020, a 56 per cent decline year-over-year (YoY) compared to 7,346 MW installed in 2019,&#8221; it said adding the country&#8217;s total solar installed capacity was at 39 GW gigawatt (GW) as of December 2020.     <\/p>\n<p>The large-scale solar projects accounted for 78 per cent of installations with 2,520 MW, registering a 60 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) decline. The addition of the remaining 719 MW rooftop installations was also down 22 per cent compared to the installation in 2019.      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : India added 3,239 megawatt (MW) solar capacity in 2020, down 56 per cent from the previous year, according to a report. The adding of 3,239 MW of solar capacity was the lowest addition in five-years-time, Mercom India Research said in its report on Tuesday. &#8220;India added 3.2 GW or 3,239 MW of solar capacity in 2020, a 56 per cent decline year-over-year (YoY) compared to 7,346 MW installed in 2019,&#8221; it said adding the country&#8217;s total solar installed capacity was at 39 GW gigawatt (GW) as of December 2020. The large-scale solar projects accounted for 78 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401783","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}