Lok Sabha Question No. 1014 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-21
Subject: Generation of Solar and Wind Power
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1014

TO BE ANSWERED ON 21.12.2017

## GENERATION OF SOLAR AND WIND POWER

## 1014. SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA:

Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:

- (a): the details of the quantum of solar and wind power generated during each of the last three years and the current year in these sectors, State and sector-wise; and
- (b): the details of the action plan of the Government in the fields of solar and wind energy for the next two years?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR POWER AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY (I/C) (SHRI R.K. SINGH)

- (a): State-wise  details  of  solar  and  wind  power  generation  during  each  of  the  last  three years and the current year are given in the Annexure.
- (b): The Government has revised the target for installing solar capacity from 20 GW to 100 GW by 2022 for grid connected solar power projects. The target for wind power projects has been fixed as 60 GW by 2022. In order to achieve these targets, the tendering trajectory for solar and wind power projects has been formulated as under:

| Year    |   Solar projects (GW) |   Wind power projects (GW) |
|---------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
| 2017-18 |                    20 |                          8 |
| 2018-19 |                    30 |                         10 |
| 2019-20 |                    30 |                         10 |

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## Annexure Referred to in reply to Part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1014 for 21.12.2017

(all figures in MU)

|         |                          | 2014-15        | 2014-15        | 2015-16         | 2015-16        | 2016-17         | 2016-17         | 2017-18        | 2017-18        |
|---------|--------------------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|
| Sl. No. | State/Utility            | Wind           | Solar          | Wind            | Solar          | Wind            | Solar           | Wind           | Solar          |
| 1       | Andaman & Nicobar        | 0              | 0              |                 | 6.26           | 0               | 6.17            | 0              | 3.55           |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | 1675.82        | 159.77         | 2013.04         | 282.67         | 3187.85         | 1599.78         | 4715.18        | 1936.54        |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh        | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0.22           | 0               | 0.14            | 0              | 0.07           |
| 4       | Assam                    | 0              | 9.65           | 0               | 31.6           | 0               | 2.69            | 0              | 3.52           |
| 5       | Bihar                    | 0              | 0              | 0               | 6.39           | 0               | 109.18          | 0              | 78.07          |
| 6       | Chandigarh               | 0              | 2.23           | 0               | 3.4            | 0               | 13.16           | 0              | 5.09           |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh             | 0              | 13.54          | 0               | 52.7           | 0               | 120.91          | 0              | 65.68          |
| 8       | Dadra and Nagar Haveli   | 0              | 0.03           | 0               | 0.5            | 0               | 1.31            | 0              | 2.73           |
| 9       | Daman & Diu              | 0              | 0.15           | 0               | 4.25           | 0               | 14.43           | 0              | 10.61          |
| 10      | Delhi                    | 0              | 3.18           | 0               | 4.11           | 0               | 5.68            | 0              | 8.42           |
| 11      | Gujarat                  | 5660.09        | 1474.56        | 6446.58         | 1497.6         | 7720.01         | 1738.28         | 6664.99        | 1110           |
| 12      | Haryana                  | 0              | 10.36          | 0               | 114.96         | 0               | 19.7            | 0              | 38.3           |
| 13      | HP                       | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 14      | J & K                    | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0.77            | 0              | 0              |
| 15      | Jharkhand                | 0              | 8.32           | 0               | 19.77          | 0               | 38.47           | 0              | 11.15          |
| 16      | Karnataka                | 4658.1         | 100.39         | 4797.95         | 187.69         | 6058.65         | 524.67          | 5478.39        | 874.25         |
| 17      | Kerala                   | 58.4           | 0              | 51.45           | 7.38           | 72.59           | 26.52           | 71.24          | 28.33          |
| 18      | Lakshadweep              | 0              | 5.13           | 0               | 1.02           | 0               | 1.59            | 0              | 1.06           |
| 19      | Madhya Pradesh           | 592.25         | 562.29         | 1558.43         | 1105.28        | 3563.17         | 1366.1          | 3060.41        | 920.41         |
| 20      | Maharashtra              | 6804.8         | 349.32         | 6121.34         | 638.76         | 7490.75         | 577.83          | 5336.74        | 518.04         |
| 21      | Manipur                  | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0.01            | 0              | 0.03           |
| 22      | Meghalaya                | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 23      | Mizoram                  | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 24      | Nagaland                 | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 25      | Odisha                   | 0              | 44.94          | 0               | 150.73         | 0               | 210.81          | 0              | 124.37         |
| 26      | Punducherry              | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0.34            | 0              | 0.9            |
| 27      | Punjab                   | 0              | 129.89         | 0               | 380.57         | 0               | 909.2           | 0              | 919.07         |
| 28      | Rajasthan                | 4053.85        | 1259.19        | 4583.59         | 1766.1         | 5562.52         | 2131.61         | 4219.33        | 1895.92        |
| 29      | Sikkim                   | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 30      | Tamil Nadu               | 10147.06       | 158.75         | 7273.23         | 507.18         | 11935.26        | 1898.34         | 10080.93       | 1574.45        |
| 31      | Telangana                | 0              | 138.12         | 0               | 402.51         | 211.93          | 1337.9          | 137.89         | 1677.84        |
| 32      | Tripura                  | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0              | 0               | 0               | 0              | 0              |
| 33      | Uttar Pradesh            | 0              | 20.13          | 0               | 89.75          | 0               | 230.95          | 0              | 298.87         |
| 34      | Uttarakhand              | 0              | 11.63          | 0               | 5.87           | 0               | 37.77           | 0              | 147.95         |
| 35      | West Bengal              | 0.16           | 7.07           | 0               | 6.28           | 0               | 14.96           | 0              | 11.15          |
| 36      | Central Utilities* Total | 117.78 33768.3 | 130.37 4599.02 | 183.77 33029.39 | 174.39 7447.92 | 201.61 46004.34 | 560.13 13499.41 | 174.02 39939.1 | 707.21 12973.6 |

Note:* NTPC/Oil India Ltd. /DVC/NEEPCO-

Source-Inputs received from Central Electricity Authority