MSEDCL sets Rs 45,450 per kW benchmark for rooftop solar
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), also known as Mahavitaran, has fixed a benchmark installation rate of Rs 45,450 per kW for residential rooftop solar systems under the Swayampurna Maharashtra Residential Rooftop Solar (SMART) scheme. The rate was discovered through a competitive tender and is about Rs 15,000 lower than the prevailing market price of Rs 60,000 per kW and Rs 4,550 below the earlier state estimate of Rs 50,000 per kW. The decision…