Renewables
Meghalaya Exempts Previously Approved Rooftop Solar Projects from 500 kW Cap
CEII brief
Mercom India reported on 3 Nov 2026: Meghalaya Exempts Previously Approved Rooftop Solar Projects from 500 kW Cap.
Read the full story on Mercom IndiaThe Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has allowed consumers who had previously received approval for rooftop solar projects exceeding 500 kW to proceed with their installations, with or without battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © Mercom India. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.