4. PLI Scheme

20% of the respondents are very happy with the tariff, especially the NTPC & SECI. 35% are happy with a few selected state Solar tender tariffs. More than 45% of them are just fine as well as not much happy with the tariff structure in India, and is having the lowest tariff structure among the top Solar market globally. Few respondents are expecting that the tariff rate will push upwards after the implementation of BCD.

50% of the respondents showed strong demand for solar PV comparison with other renewable sources, as it is cheap and anyone can install and use the generated capacity. Second preference among the renewable given by respondents on Wind followed by other sources. Many respondents voted for open access Solar projects due to cheaper tariff rates in comparison with the general tariff from the distribution companies.