CAPACITY BUILDING FOR SOLAR ROOFTOP SYSTEMS AT GWAL PAHARI, HARYANA

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in association with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, organized a two-day training programme (third in the series) on ‘Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar PV Systems’ for the State Nodal Agencies, DISCOMs, and State Electricity Regulatory Commissions from May 5–6, 2016 at TERI RETREAT, TERI GRAM, Gwal Pahari, Haryana. The training programme was designed to enable the target groups to understand the technical, financial, and regulatory aspects of rooftop solar PV systems, including their quality standards, project management, grid-interconnection, metering arrangements, and remote monitoring mechanism. During the programme, various practitioners and renowned industry experts from TERI, MNRE, EE&REM, SECI, The World Bank, BSES, SBI, KfW, and Secure Meters shared their views and experiences on implementing solar rooftop PV systems. A total of 21 participants attended the training programme.

Source: Akshay Urja, MNRE