Tripura to install 150 MW solar under PM Surya Ghar scheme

The 150 MW solar power to be generated was planned by Tripura, by March 2027 under PM Surya Ghar, with 13,536 households registered and surplus power sales underway.

By Nandini Yelabaka 06 May 2025 | Updated On 07 May 2025 09:35 IST in Project Bytes

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Surplus solar power sales have provided additional income to 70 households participating in Tripura’s solar scheme. Image Credit/Source: ASPhotohrapy/ Pixabay

Tripura, located in India’s Northeast, aims to generate 150 MW of solar power by March 2027 under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. So far, 13,536 households have registered for the scheme and 266 families currently receiving solar power. Additionally, 70 households have begun earning income by selling surplus electricity to the Tripura State Electricity Corporation Ltd (TSECL). To further promote green energy, the government will equip all state offices with solar systems. Tripura also continues to export 50–60 MW of electricity to Bangladesh under an existing agreement.

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