New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Summary Kerala's rapid rooftop solar expansion is boosting green energy but straining electricity users financially.

The Kerala State Electricity Board warns that without urgent policy changes, net metering rules could increase bills by up to 39 paise per unit by 2035.

Proposed reforms include mandatory battery storage for larger systems to ease grid pressure and ensure fair pricing.

Kerala's rapid ascent in India's rooftop solar revolution has brought a green energy boost-but also a growing financial strain for ordinary electricity users.

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has raised concerns that, unless urgent policy corrections are made, current net metering rules could raise electricity bills by up to ...