All you need to know before installing rooftop solar
India has finally started to adopt rooftop solar as a dependable source of power for homes, offices and industries. A cumulative 4.4 GW of rooftop solar was installed by India at the end of 2019, which was a jump of 72% from the previous year. This rise in popularity of rooftop solar power in India is mainly because it is cost-effective and economical, and also because of the changing consumer behaviour that is increasingly moving towards a cleaner source of energy. When people decide to install rooftop solar, they are often unaware of the technology and mostly confused as to what is the procedure and its benefits. Thus, here is a list of things you should know before installing a rooftop solar panel. 1. Is the roof suitable for solar? As roofs vary in size from structure to structure, it is important to ensure that your roof has enough space to install solar panels that can fulfill your power needs. It is also necessary to check that your roof is not covered in shad