The Scheme is another action to contribute towards meeting the national target of 35% of renewable energy in the electricity production mix by 2025. The objective of the Scheme is to deploy at least 2 MW cumulated capacity of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations (kits) to benefit qualified NGOs and CIs.
For more details on the Scheme:-
To express interest for the Scheme, send an SMS (text) to mobile number 5954 5954, as from 26 October 2020, by typing RE-NGOCI, followed by the electricity contract account number which appears on the electricity bill of the NGO or Charitable Institution.
Note :-
Text messages received before October 26, 2020 will not be considered.
The Board has approved that the rate for electricity credit, under this Scheme, be Rs 3.14 per kWh.
Tariff is no longer a qualifying criterion, subject to the NGO being duly registered with the relevant authority.