
Why Rooftop Solar is struggling in Bengaluru
Take a bird’s eye view of Bengaluru city. As the sun shines down on the concrete sprawl, home to more than eight million people, one can spot great potential – the potential to generate electricity. Bengaluru has the capability to generate up to 3.2 GW of electricity just through rooftop solar, noted a 2018 survey. But the city has barely scratched the surface in tapping this potential.
This video story looks at the mix of success stories and hurdles in the widespread implementation of solar rooftop in Bengaluru.