Cleanmax Solar to invest Rs 500 cr in roof top solar projects this year

The company is expected to close a fund raising programme in four to six weeks

Mumbai-based solar energy firm Cleanmax Solar, which reported to have a 23 per cent market share in rooftop solar space, is planning to double its rooftop installation to 100 MW with an investment of around Rs 500 crore. The company is in talks with various investors including private equity firms to raise funds.

"Last year in rooftop solar, we did around 45 MW projects. In the current fiscal year we are looking at something upwards of 100 MW in rooftop. The utility projects to corporate customers saw an installation of around 65 MW last year and we are planning to have