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Tata Power Expands ‘#GharGharSolar’ Initiative to Chhattisgarh, Aims to Unlock State’s Solar Potential 10th September, 2024
  • Homeowners can receive up to ₹78,000 in subsidies for rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana
  • Tata Power completed over 600 installations in Chhattisgarh
  • The ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ initiative offers net metering benefits, allowing residents to earn credits for excess electricity generated, reducing their energy bills


Dr Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power along with Mr Deepesh Nanda, CEO & MD, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd felicitating company’s channel partners at the launch of ‘GharGharSolar Tata Power Ke Sangh’ initiative at Raipur, Chattisgarh

Tata Power Solar Systems Limited (TPSSL), India’s leading rooftop solar company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has expanded its highly successful ‘#GharGharSolar, Tata Power ke Sang’ initiative to Chhattisgarh, following its resounding success in the other three states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala.

The initiative intends to make clean energy available to all households in the state, building on Tata Power’s commitment to promoting sustainable energy solutions throughout India.

The launch event took place in Raipur and was graced by the presence of Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD of The Tata Power Company Limited, and Mr. Deepesh Nanda, CEO & Managing Director of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), along with senior company officials and esteemed channel partners. The initiative will cover all 33 districts of the state and is supported by nine channel partners: Lovely Battery House, Bhatt Enterprises, Phoenix Solar, Electromech Devices Mfg., Swastik Solar, Anand Traders, Fine Vibes Services, Srei International, VSP Enterprises, responsible for the adoption of rooftop solar solutions. The launch event for the ‘GharGharSolar, Tata Power ke Sang’ initiative featured the recognition of new retail partners with certificates and a keynote address by Dr Praveer Sinha, CEO and MD highlighting Tata Power’s expanding opportunities in the renewable energy sector.

The ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ initiative promotes the adoption of cutting-edge Rooftop Solar Solutions (RTS), offering significant financial incentives. In line with the PM Surya Ghar Yojana, residents can receive a central government subsidy of ₹30,000 for 1kW, ₹60,000 for 2kW, and ₹78,000 for a 3-10kW system. These subsidies aim to make solar energy installations more accessible and affordable, enabling every household to shift to renewable energy without financial burden. Interested customers can contact the Tata Power Solar helpline at 1800 25 77777 for installation and further information about the scheme and its benefits.

Additionally, the ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ initiative offers net metering benefits, enabling residents to earn credits for excess electricity generated, reducing their energy bills.

Speaking at the launch ceremony, Dr. Praveer Sinha, CEO&MD Tata Power mentioned"The launch of the ‘#GharGharSolar’ campaign in Chhattisgarh marks a pivotal moment in our mission to empower households with clean energy. With subsidies of up to ₹78,000 under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana and the added benefit of net metering, we are making solar energy not just accessible but also financially viable for every adopter. Our commitment is to support the people of the state to harness Chhattisgarh’s immense solar potential, ensuring a swift transition to sustainable energy solutions that will benefit both the environment and the community."

Tata Power Solar’s ambitious initiative aligns with India’s national goal to achieve 40 GW of solar rooftop installations. With over 2 GW of solar rooftops already installed nationwide, it is projected to offset approximately 51,674,454.89 tons of CO2, equivalent to planting 18 lakh trees over a lifetime of 25 years. Through the #GharGharSolarTataPowerKeSang initiative, the company is expanding across every state and union territory, reaching 300+ cities.

Chhattisgarh has become a significant hub for TPSSL’s activities and initiatives, with a catered portfolio of over 600 installations, equivalent to more than 250 MW capacity across residential, commercial, industrial, and direct projects. Notable installations in Chhattisgarh include a 100 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, a 30 MW project with ABIS, a 15 MW project with Vandana Ispath, a 12 MW project with Lohia & Dongargaon, a 7 MW project with Krishna Iron Strips and Tubes Pvt. Ltd., and a 4 MW project with Mahavir Coal Washries Pvt. Ltd.

With over 34 years of expertise, Tata Power Solar has been at the forefront of the sustainable energy movement. The company offers a maximum range of benefits to its rooftop consumers, including a 25-year warranty on modules, trusted quality assurance, lifetime service, after-sales support across India, easy financing options, and insurance for solar rooftop systems. Tata Power Solar will aggressively promote solar rooftop adoption through its extensive network of over 500 channel partners. The company aims to expand its network to 5000 partners, covering every nook and corner of the country. Notably, Tata Power Solar has served over 1,00,000 satisfied customers with over 2.2GW installations across India. 

Why Tata Power’s Solar Rooftop

  • Easy financing & Subsidies: Flexible payment options to suit various budgets with attractive financial incentives from the Chhattisgarh Government
  • Advanced technology: State-of-the-art solutions for optimal efficiency and bifacial modules made in India
  • Quick turnaround: Rapid process from inquiry to installation with quick turnaround, inquiry to installation.

How to apply for Rooftop Solar (RTS)

Prospective customers may also call our helpline 1800 25 77777 to know more about the scheme and efforts 

About Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited:

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) is a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited and is one of the country’s most significant renewable energy players. TPREL is a developer of renewable energy projects (including solar, wind, hybrid, round-the-clock (RTC), peak, floating solar, and storage systems including battery storage) that it owns, operates, and maintains. It also offers comprehensive green energy solutions for rural and urban areas like turnkey, EPC and O&M solutions for various business segments like utility-scale projects, solar rooftop, and solar pump systems. Alongside its extensive portfolio of renewable solutions, the company boasts a cutting-edge solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Bengaluru, with capacities of 530 MW for solar cells and 682 MW for modules. Additionally, the company’s 4.3 GW cells and module manufacturing plant, TP Solar has completed the construction of a 4 GW module manufacturing facility, with the cell production facility set to be commissioned later this year. In addition, TPREL also provides electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions across various segments and other advisory solutions across the renewable sector. As on date, TPREL’s total renewable utility capacity is 10.1 GW (PPA capacity is 8.2 GW) including 5.3 GW projects under various stages of implementation and its operational capacity is 4.8 GW, which includes 3.8 GW solar and 1 GW wind.  Presently, the company’s solar EPC portfolio is more than 15 GWp of ground-mount utility-scale, over 2 GW of rooftop and distributed ground-mounted systems. TPREL aims to provide energy access to millions of people across the country via its integrated green energy solutions. Know more: www.tatapowersolar.com

About Tata Power:

Tata Power is a leading integrated power company and a part of Tata Group, India’s largest multi-national business conglomerate. The company has a diversified portfolio of 15,017 MW, spanning across the entire power value chain – from renewable and conventional energy generation to transmission & distribution, trading, storage solutions and solar cells and module manufacturing. As a pioneer of clean energy transition in India, Tata Power has 6157 MW of clean energy generation, which constitutes 41% of its total capacity. The company has also committed to achieve carbon neutrality before 2045.Tata Power has established India’s most comprehensive clean energy platform, with offerings such as rooftop solar, microgrids, storage solutions, EV charging infrastructure, home automation et al. The company has also attracted global investors to support its growth and vision. Tata Power has successfully partnered with public and private entities in generation, transmission & distribution sectors in India, serving approx.13 million customers across the country. To know more about Tata Power, visit www.tatapower.com