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1Bankers Training ModulesCapacity BuildingFinancing Institution - Techno-economic appraisal/evaluation, etc. Bank,Financial InstitutionTraining Modules on Rooftop Solar for Bankers and Financing Institutions Bankers Training Modules
2Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Rooftop Solar PV Systems in IndiaTechnicalOperation and maintenance standards/ManualAllReport on Best Practices in Operation and Maintenance of Rooftop Solar Power Plants in India View
3Best Practices Manual for ImplementationPolicy and RegulatoryStandard provisions for DT capacity and sanctioned loadAllA guide for all stakeholders working on Rooftop Solar. View
TechnicalConstruction standards/Manual
Standards for interconnection with grid
Standards/specifications for RTS plants
4Bidding DocumentBidding DocumentationBidding Document Template - RESCOAllBidding Document Template for bidding entity to select RESCOs for implementing rooftop solar power plants View
5Brief RTS Preliminary Assessment templateTechnicalFeasibility Analysis/potential assessmentConsumer,VendorChecklist to Assess Rooftop Solar Potential View
6Building Bylaws of various Indian StatesPolicy and RegulatoryModel Building BylawsAllCompilation of Building Bylaws approved by various States Building Bylaws of various Indian States
7Case Study on Virtual Net MeteringTechnicalVirtual-Net-MeteringAllReport explaining about Virtual Net Metering for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
8Case Study Vishakhapatnam: APEPDCL Solar rooftop Consumer Financing SchemeFinancingSolar Rooftop Consumer Financing SchemeAllReport on DISCOM Assisted Consumer FInancing Scheme in Andhra Pradesh for installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
9Cheif Electrical Inspectorate Process for Unified Rooftop Solar Web PortalTechnicalStandard inspection procedure for CEIG approvalCEIG,Consumer,DISCOM,SNA,VendorProcess description for completing the inspection procedure for securing approval from Chief Electrical Inspectorate for installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
10Detailed Project Report on National Level Centralized Monitoring CentreTechnicalStandards for online monitoringDISCOM,SNA,VendorDetailed Project Report for establishing National Level Centralized Monitoring Centre for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
11Detailed RTS Preliminary Assessment templateTechnicalFeasibility Analysis/potential assessmentBank,Financial InstitutionChecklist for Financial Institutions and Banks to Assess Rooftop Solar Potential View
12DISCOM Training ModulesCapacity BuildingDiscom Engineers - for assessment, approval procedure, grid integration, net/gross metering, online monitoring, etcDISCOMTraining Modules on Rooftop Solar for DISCOM Officers DISCOM Training Modules
13Draft Model Regulation for Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy SourcesMarketing InfrastructureUtility based business modelsAllDraft Model Regulation for Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Sources published by Forum of Regulators View
Policy and RegulatoryPerformance Standards for Discoms
Standard Net-metering regulations
Standard provisions for DT capacity and sanctioned load
Standard regulations for tariff determination for gross metering
Process StandardizationsNet/gross consumption billing procedure
TechnicalNet-metering/gross metering standards and procedure (including decentralized generation)
14Draft Tender- NISE- National Online Rooftop Solar Data Monitoring CentreProcess StandardizationsCentralized management centre (CMC) and monitoringDISCOM,SNA,VendorDraft Tender for implementing system(s) for online remote monitoring of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
15Entrepreneur Training ModulesCapacity BuildingEntrepreneurEntrepreneurTraining Modules on Rooftop Solar for Entrepreneurs Entrepreneur Training Modules
16Generic Framework for Unified Solar Rooftop Web Portal Process StandardizationsOnline portal/process for all applications/approvalsCEIG,Consumer,DISCOM,SNA,VendorA generic framework for developing an online Unified Solar Rooftop Web Portal for installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
Single window clearance procedure
TechnicalStandard inspection procedure for CEIG approval
17Guidelines for Rooftop Solar Adoption by Urban Local BodiesPolicy and RegulatoryModel Building BylawsAllGuidelines for adoption by Urban Local Bodies applicable for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
18Identification of Rooftop Solar PV Business Models with High Replication Potential in IndiaMarketing InfrastructureBusiness modelsAllReport on promising business case driven Rooftop Solar Power Plants with potential for replication across India. View
19Identifying barriers for rooftop solar uptake in MSMEs and development of a mitigating financial frameworkMarketing InfrastructureInsurance models including instruments for SMEsAllReport on the barriers faced by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants and design of financial framework to overcome these barriers View
20Lenders' Engineer Report Capacity BuildingLenders Engineers - Technical evaluation/appraisal, etc.Bank,Financial Institution,Lender EngineerContents Template for Lenders Engineer's Technical Evaluation/ Appraisal report View
21Model Solar PolicyPolicy and RegulatoryModel Solar PolicyDISCOM,SNAModel Solar Policy document for adoption by States. Model Solar Policy
22National Online Rooftop Solar Data Monitoring Centre (NORS-DMC): Final Concept NoteTechnicalStandards for online monitoringDISCOM,SNA,VendorReport on online remote monitoring of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
23Power Purchase AgreementBidding DocumentationPower Purchase Agreement TemplateAllModel Power Purchase Agreement for execution between Consumer and RESCO View
24Pre-feasibility Study for a PV Solar Leasing Program in IndiaMarketing InfrastructureEquipment leasing modelAllReport on Feasibility of Leasing Model for installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
25Procedure for issuing commissioning certificate TechnicalProcedure for issuing commissioning certificateDISCOM,SNAProcedure for issuing commissioning certificate for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
26Process flow across different Indian StatesProcess StandardizationsOnline portal/process for all applications/approvalsAllCompilation of Process flows followed across different States for developing Unified Web Portal for installation of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
27Report on Metering Regulation and Accounting Framework for Grid Connected Rooftop Solar PV in IndiaMarketing InfrastructureUtility based business modelsAllReport on Metering Regulation and Accounting Framework for Grid Connected Rooftop Solar PV in India published by Forum of Regulators View
Policy and RegulatoryStandard provisions for DT capacity and sanctioned load
28Request for Proposal Document on National Level Centralized Monitoring CentreTechnicalStandards for online monitoringDISCOM,SNA,VendorDraft RFP for implementing National Level Centralized Monitoring Centre for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
29Rooftop Solar : Business ModelsMarketing InfrastructureBusiness modelsAllPresentation of various business models for adoption in Rooftop Solar Sector View
30Rooftop Solar Animated VideoAwareness Film/you tube video on RTSAllAnimated video for Rooftop Solar Promotion Rooftop Solar Animated Video
31Rooftop Solar Calculator TechnicalFeasibility Analysis/potential assessmentAllFinancial analysis tool for understanding the financial feasibility of installing Rooftop Solar Power Plants. View
32Rooftop Solar Radio Jingle 1Awareness FM Programs on RTSAllRadio Jingle for Rooftop Solar Awareness Audio
33Rooftop Solar Radio Jingle 2Awareness FM Programs on RTSAllRadio Jingle for Rooftop Solar Awareness Audio
34Rooftop Solar Radio Jingle 3Awareness FM Programs on RTSAllRadio Jingle for Rooftop Solar Awareness Audio
35Rooftop Solar Site Assessment Survey FormTechnicalFeasibility Analysis/potential assessmentVendorOnsite survey form for Vendors to design Rooftop Solar Power Plant and submit quote. View
36Solar Lgao Paise Bachao Animated VideoAwareness Film/you tube video on RTSAllAnimated video for Rooftop Solar Promotion Solar Lgao Paise Bachao Animated Video
37Solar Rooftop Evaluation ToolFinancingSolar Rooftop Evaluation ToolBank,Financial Institution,Lender Engineer,VendorSolar Rooftop Evaluation Tool to facilitate financing of Rooftop Solar Power Plants by Banks and FIs View
38Specification for Smart MetersTechnicalSpecification for smart metersConsumer,DISCOM,SNA,VendorDocument comprising Technical Specifications, Functional Requirements and Service Level Requirements for Smart Meters View
39Standard Operating ProceduresProcess StandardizationsStandard approval process for Discoms/CEIGCEIG,Consumer,DISCOMStandard Operating Procedures for DISCOMs to provide interconnection for Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
40Standard Rooftop Solar Plug and Play modelsTechnicalDevelopment of standard plug and play modelsConsumer,DISCOM,SNA,VendorVarious Reports on Portable Rooftop Solar Power Plants Standard Rooftop Solar Plug and Play models
41State Rooftop Solar Policies consolidatedPolicy and RegulatoryCompendium of RTS policies/regulationsAllConsolidated list of Policies followed by States and UTs in India View
42State Rooftop Solar Regulations consolidatedPolicy and RegulatoryCompendium of RTS policies/regulationsAllConsolidated list of Regulations followed by States and UTs in India View
43Training Needs Assessment for Solar EnergyCapacity BuildingStandard Training ModulesBank,DISCOM,Financial Institution,SNA,VendorReport on value chain in Rooftop Solar and corresponding mapping of skills and recommended training framework View
44TROPHI Training materialCapacity BuildingDiscom Engineers - for assessment, approval procedure, grid integration, net/gross metering, online monitoring, etcCEIG,DISCOM,SNATraining Modules on Rooftop Solar for DISCOM and SNA Officers, Electrical Inspectors and Surya Mitras View
Electrical Inspectors - online application, site inspection and approval
SNA Officials-Technical verification, inspection, etc.
Surya Mitra
45Unified Rooftop Solar Web Portal Training DocumentsCapacity BuildingUnified Web Portal TrainingDISCOM,SNATraining Modules on functioning of Unified Rooftop Solar Web portal View
46Utility Centric Business Models for Solar Rooftop ProjectsMarketing InfrastructureBusiness modelsAllReport on DISCOM led Business Models for deployment of Rooftop Solar Power Plants View
Utility based business models