IEC Material

"Tamil Nadu's Solar Energy Policy and Regulations: A Consumer’s Guide" provides a clear and accessible overview of the state’s key solar policies and regulatory frameworks, with a focus on the Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy 2019 and the 2021 Grid Interactive Solar PV Energy Generating Systems Regulations. The guide explains grid integration mechanisms such as Net Metering, Net Billing (Feed-in), and Gross Metering, outlining their eligibility criteria, capacity limits, billing methods, and available incentives.

"Residential Rooftop Solar PV Systems Technical Guide" offers in-depth technical guidance for consumers on the installation and operation of grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems. The guide explains how solar PV systems work and details key components such as solar panels (including advanced cell technologies like Mono PERC and TOPCon), inverters, AC/DC distribution boxes, cabling, earthing, lightning protection, and module mounting structures.

"Rooftop Solar PV System Handbook: Frequently Asked Questions on Residential Rooftop Solar PV Systems" is a comprehensive guide that addresses common concerns and queries of homeowners about solar energy. It covers essential topics such as system costs, government subsidies, installation procedures, maintenance requirements, and the environmental advantages of solar power. Designed to empower consumers, this handbook helps homeowners make well-informed decisions about installing rooftop solar systems while also dispelling widespread myths and misconceptions.

This consumer manual provides a detailed, user-friendly walkthrough of the PM Surya Ghar Scheme—India’s flagship initiative to bring rooftop solar power to one crore households. Developed by CAG, the guide demystifies the scheme's eligibility, subsidy structure, and application process while outlining every critical step, from vendor selection to subsidy redemption. Aimed at empowering citizens, the manual ensures that consumers can confidently navigate the solar installation journey and contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.

This comprehensive guide by CAG equips residential consumers with clear, step-by-step instructions for installing rooftop solar systems under Tamil Nadu’s regulatory framework. It covers everything from assessing rooftop suitability and choosing quality components to understanding net metering, tariffs, and the PM Surya Ghar subsidy scheme. Designed for ease of use, the guide demystifies technical and procedural aspects, empowering households to adopt solar energy confidently and sustainably.

A booklet highlighting the 'dangers of e-waste' to mark Green Action Week 2024.

சாலைப் பாதுகாப்பின்  அத்தியாவசியங்களை மையமாகக் கொண்ட தொடர் சுவரொட்டிகள்.  உங்கள் சொந்த நலனுக்காகவும், மற்றவர்களுக்காகவும் பாதுகாப்பான சாலை பயனராக இருங்கள்! அனைத்து சுவரொட்டிகளும் கிரியேட்டிவ் காமன்ஸ் உரிமத்தின் கீழ் பதிவிறக்கம் செய்து  இலவசமாக விநியோகிக்கலாம்.

A series of posters focussing on the essentials of road safety. Be a safe road user - for your own sake, and for the sake of others. All posters are free to download and distribute under the Creative Commons license.

Our climate is changing. Are you?
A series of posters designed to raise awareness among the public on the impacts of climate change, and what even individuals can do to help change this.

காலநிலை மாறுகிறது.
நீங்கள்?
காலநிலை மாற்றம் குறித்த விழிப்புணர்வை ஏற்படுத்த வடிவமைக்கப்பட்ட வழிகாட்டிகள்.