India witnessed a 47% decline in solar installations, reporting 5.6 GW from January to September 2023, citing delays in project execution. Mercom India noted a 34% YoY decrease in installations for July-September, with 1.9 GW compared to the previous 2.8 GW. However, on a QoQ basis, installations increased by nearly 6%. Challenges included extensions to solar projects, oversupply of modules in China affecting prices, and uncertainties in transmission connectivity procedures.