The installation of solar panels on rooftops has been stopped

Can you install solar panels on a tiled roof in New Delhi?

New Delhi: Beneficiaries of the PM Surya Ghar scheme are no longer required to install solar panels exclusively on rooftops to avail subsidies. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that residents of houses with tiled roofs and those living in apartment complexes can opt for ground-mounted elevated solar plants instead.

Will California Supreme Court make a decision on rooftop solar panels?

The state Supreme Court heard arguments from both sides and will make a decision at a later date. The California Public Utilities Commission failed to abide by state law when it slashed financial incentives for residential rooftop solar panels in 2022, environmental groups argued before the California Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Are rooftop solar panels affecting California's electricity sales?

The rooftop systems have cut into the utilities’ sale of electricity. On another front, the state’s three big utilities are now lobbying in Sacramento to reduce credits for Californians who installed their panels before April 15, 2023.

Are rooftop solar panels causing rising electric bills?

The utilities have long complained that electric bills have been rising because owners of the rooftop solar panels are not paying their fair share of the fixed costs required to maintain the electric grid.