In Short : Uttar Pradesh has crossed 1 GW of installed solar capacity, reflecting rapid progress in the state’s renewable energy expansion. The milestone highlights successful policy initiatives, growing private sector participation, and rising consumer adoption. This achievement strengthens UP’s energy security, reduces carbon emissions, and positions the state as an emerging solar hub contributing […]
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has become India’s third-largest solar energy producer, driven by the strong success of its rooftop solar scheme. The state has installed over 2.8 lakh rooftop systems, adding 976 MW and generating more than 4 million units daily. Backed by subsidies and high public participation, the program has also created over […]
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has become the third-highest state in India for rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana. Strong public participation, efficient implementation, and rising awareness of solar benefits helped drive adoption. The state’s performance highlights its growing commitment to clean energy, reducing electricity costs for households while contributing to India’s […]
In Short : Shree Cement has commissioned a 20 MW solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh, further strengthening its renewable energy portfolio. The project aligns with the company’s sustainability goals and commitment to reducing carbon emissions. This initiative will help meet a significant portion of its power needs through clean energy, supporting India’s transition toward […]
In Short : PVV Infra has won solar power orders totaling ₹799 crore in Uttar Pradesh, strengthening the state’s renewable energy capacity. The projects aim to promote sustainable electricity generation, support India’s clean energy targets, and reduce carbon emissions. By implementing these large-scale solar installations, PVV Infra reinforces its role in advancing green energy adoption […]
In Short : Uttar Pradesh is adopting agrivoltaics to overcome land limitations in solar expansion. This approach integrates solar panels with agricultural activities, allowing land to serve dual purposes—power generation and farming. It aims to enhance farmers’ incomes, optimize land use, and accelerate renewable energy capacity growth. The initiative supports sustainable agriculture while advancing India’s […]
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has unveiled a strategic roadmap to become a leader in India’s renewable energy transition. The plan emphasizes the development of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, along with infrastructure enhancement and investment attraction. By focusing on clean energy, the state aims to improve energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and support […]
In Short : Uttar Pradesh led India in solar power installations during July–August 2025, Minister AK Sharma announced. The state’s robust performance highlights accelerated adoption of renewable energy projects, effective policy measures, and increasing investor confidence. UP’s achievement reinforces its position as a major contributor to India’s growing solar capacity and supports the nation’s broader […]
In Short : In Uttar Pradesh, over 1,000 rural women entrepreneurs have successfully installed 4 MW of solar power projects, showcasing grassroots leadership in clean energy. This initiative not only strengthens rural electrification but also creates livelihood opportunities. By promoting women-led solar ventures, the state is empowering communities while driving India’s transition toward sustainable and […]