MNRE:Draft National Policy on RE based Mini/Micro grids

RE based micro and mini grids with its enormous potential are a promising solution to the access to energy challenge in the country. They offer the benefits of boosting local economy by meeting energy needs of residential and commercial activities thereby supporting enterprise development, generating employment opportunities, raising individual/ household incomes etc. The Ministry therefore plans to support its expansion on a large scale through its various on-going programmes. In this regard, the Ministry is issuing a policy offering likely implementation solutions and approaches for overcoming common issues and challenges that hamper the growth of mini grid sector. The States are encouraged to refer to this policy document for developing their respective programmes, policies and regulations. More Inormation Below