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India adds 1.5 GW of solar PV capacity

2018-12-01

India's cumulative installed solar power capacity stands at 26 GW after 1.5 GW of fresh photovoltaic (PV) capacity was added in the third quarter. <p></p> <p>This is an increase from the 1.4 GW in the second quarter. The total installed capacity increased by 53 per cent YoY from the 17-GW at the end of September 2017. In terms of generation, the solar parks' output stood at 8,399 kWh in the July-September quarter.</p>