With India becoming the third-largest solar energy generator, here’s how you can harness solar power at home, save money on your electricity bill, and support a greener future.
Shilpa and Suneet Kotwal's home in Pune harvests solar power for uninterrupted electricity. Using solar panels, they run everything from a refrigerator, air conditioners, and other appliances.
Sandeep Mall, a Faridabad-based entrepreneur and wellness coach, installed a rooftop solar system and employed a net metering mechanism to manage his electricity bills for a 10,000+ sq ft home.
Don’t have space for solar panels on your rooftop? SundayGrids, a Bengaluru-based startup, is offering ‘solar biscuits’ to help save money on electricity bills.
Retired Commander Ganapathi Subramanyam has built a sustainable home in Bengaluru, complete with a rainwater harvesting system, solar panels, and facilities for composting.
N Ramakrishnan of Basaveshwaranagar has set up horticulture, solar power units, composting systems and rainwater harvesting in his home, while also influencing 4,000 people to go green.
Pune-based Abhishek Mane and his five-member family have been using solar power to charge all their home appliances and e-vehicles for the last four years.