1、1|GOGLA THE ROOFTOP SOLAR OPPORTUNITYThe Rooftop Solar OpportunityHow Indian Discoms Can Integrate Distributed Renewable EnergyMay 2026Acknowledgements This report was developed by NTPC School of Business(NSB)in collaboration with GOGLA,the global association for the off-grid solar energy industry,w
2、ith the generous support of the Good Energies Foundation.The authors thank all those who shared their views and provided inputs during roundtable discussions and interviews.Particular thanks are extended to representatives from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd.,Madhyanchal Vidut Vitran Nigam Ltd.
3、,Meghalaya Electricity Supply Company Ltd.,Noida Power Company Ltd.,Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Ltd.,and distributed solar industry.Contributing OrganizationsNSB:The institute was established in the year 2014,under the aegis of NTPC Educational&Research Society,promoted by NTPC
4、 Ltd.NSBs mission is to nurture human capital for the entire energy sector.NSB offers AICTE approved academic programs besides research and consultancy initiatives.GOGLA:GOGLA is the global off-grid solar association.We represent the organisations delivering clean,affordable energy to underserved co
5、mmunities worldwide.We unite companies,investors and governments to grow the sector,using data to inform policy,unlock investment and scale impact.Off-grid solar already improves life for over 560 million people,powering homes,businesses and essential services while driving jobs and growth.Together,
6、we aim to Power 1 Billion Lives Now.Content Team:Brijesh Bhatt,Santosh Behera(NSB);Praviin B Kumaar,Susie Wheeldon(GOGLA);Akansha Chaurey(IT Power Pvt.Ltd.)3|GOGLA THE ROOFTOP SOLAR OPPORTUNITYTable of contents4 Executive Summary8 About this Report12 Introduction19 Discoms and DRE:The Co-benefits of