small-scale solar

India has published its latest budget, which includes a plan to install new rooftop solar systems on ten million homes across the country.

The Connecticut Green Bank has more than doubled its support for commercial-scale solar, and will now commit US$110 million to new facilities.

New York state has installed 2GW of community solar capacity, according to the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority.

The European Investment Bank will loan €300 million to Banco Santander (Brasil) to build 600MWp of small-scale solar in Brazil.

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a new guide on community solar siting processes that provides a framework for developers and state regulators to consult and stresses the need for greater deployment throughout the US.

The State Bank of India (SBI) has partnered with Tata Power Solar Systems to establish a financing agency for commercial and residential solar projects up to 1MW.