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Scaling rooftop solar: understanding consumer perspectives in East Delhi

This report presents the findings of a survey undertaken in east and central Delhi to gauge how residential consumers perceive rooftop solar technology, their levels of awareness, and their willingness to accept new business models. The report also highlights the drivers and barriers to the adoption of rooftop solar in India. The survey, undertaken in collaboration with BSES Yamuna Private Limited (BYPL) – a Delhi-based power distribution company – follows a study that recommended innovative distribution company-led business models to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar in the residential sector.