PM Surya Ghar crosses 50 lakh rooftop installations, sharpening Tata Power’s residential solar runway

India’s PM Surya Ghar programme has enabled 50.06 lakh rooftop-solar installations, expanding the household solar opportunity for Tata Power, Waaree Energies and Premier Energies. Tata Power says it installed 1.7 GWp and served more than 2.2 lakh households in FY26.

— Filed Wed, 5 Aug, 2026, 15:34 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

PM Surya Ghar has enabled 50.06 lakh Indian rooftop-solar installations, boosting the residential solar opportunity for Tata Power, Waaree Energies and Premier Energies. Tata Power’s rooftop installations, renewable capex and expansion pipeline remain central to its FY27-FY30 outlook.

Why this matters

The milestone reinforces Tata Power's rooftop-solar momentum after Citi retained a Buy rating on rooftop acceleration and Tata Power outlined a 25% share target backed by FY27 investment.

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