Lok Sabha Question No. 3197 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-03
Subject: Capacity Addition of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: DEVUSINH JESINGBHAI CHAUHAN

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3197

TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.08.2017

## CAPACITY ADDITION OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## 3197. SHRI DEVUSINH CHAUHAN:

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

- (a) the  details  of  targeted  plan  for  capacity  addition  of  new  and  renewable  energy  in  the  country during the 12th Plan period and mode of implementation of the same along with the achievements made till date, State-wise;
- (b) the details of the work undertaken by State Nodal Agencies for generation of new and renewable energy, during the said period, State-wise; and
- (c) the quantum of incentives given to State Nodal Agencies during this period, State-wise?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR POWER, COAL, NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND MINES (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (SHRI PIYUSH GOYAL)

- (a): An achievement of  29,463 MW of grid connected renewable capacity addition has been reported against a target of  30,000 MW during 12th Plan period.
- Grid  interactive  renewable  power  projects  are  mostly  implemented  by  the  private  sector.    A  total 2017  in  the  country  from  various  renewable  energy  sources.  State-wise  &  source-wise  details  of  the

cumulative capacity of 58,303 MW of Grid Interactive Renewable Power has been achieved by 30-06renewable power cumulative capacity addition upto 30-06-2017are given in the Annexure-I.

- (b): The State Nodal Agencies are generally involved in finalization of Power Purchase Agreement (PPA),  allocation  of  land,  transmission  infrastructure  etc  for  creation  of  additional    grid  connected renewable power projects.
- (c): The  Government  had  provided      various  incentives  for  the  development  of  grid  connected renewable energy projects in the States/ UTs  of the country during the12th Plan period. These included incentives  in  the  form  of  generation  based  incentives/subsidies,  fiscal  incentives  such  as  accelerated depreciation, concessional customs duty, excise duty exemptions, income tax holiday for 10 years and viability gap funding from National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF). The subsidies and incentives offered by the Government in the form of Central Financial Assistance for the implementation of various renewable energy programmes including State Nodal Agencies during 12th Plan is given in the Annexure-II.

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 3197 to be answered on  03/08/2017 regarding 'Capacity Addition of New and Renewable Energy'

| S.                                                                          | State-wise installed                                                        | Small Hydro Power                                                           | Wind Power                                                                  |                                                                             |                                                                             | Solar Power                                                                 | Total Capacity                                                              |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                             | STATES / Uts                                                                |                                                                             |                                                                             | BM Power/Cogen.                                                             | Waste to Energy                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |
|                                                                             |                                                                             | (MW)                                                                        | (MW)                                                                        | (MW)                                                                        | (MW)                                                                        | (MW)                                                                        | (MW)                                                                        |
| 1                                                                           | Andhra Pradesh                                                              | 241.98                                                                      | 3721.25                                                                     | 378.20                                                                      | 58.16                                                                       | 2011.10                                                                     | 6410.69                                                                     |
| 2                                                                           | Arunachal Pradesh                                                           | 104.605                                                                     |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.27                                                                        | 104.87                                                                      |
| 3                                                                           | Assam                                                                       | 34.11                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 11.78                                                                       | 45.89                                                                       |
| 4                                                                           | Bihar                                                                       | 70.70                                                                       |                                                                             | 113.00                                                                      |                                                                             | 111.52                                                                      | 295.22                                                                      |
| 5                                                                           | Chhatisgarh                                                                 | 76.00                                                                       |                                                                             | 228.00                                                                      |                                                                             | 128.86                                                                      | 432.86                                                                      |
| 6                                                                           | Goa                                                                         | 0.05                                                                        |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.71                                                                        | 0.76                                                                        |
| 7                                                                           | Gujarat                                                                     | 16.60                                                                       | 5434.37                                                                     | 65.30                                                                       |                                                                             | 1262.1                                                                      | 6778.37                                                                     |
| 8                                                                           | Haryana                                                                     | 73.50                                                                       |                                                                             | 96.40                                                                       |                                                                             | 81.40                                                                       | 251.30                                                                      |
| 9                                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                                            | 835.31                                                                      |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.73                                                                        | 836.04                                                                      |
| 10                                                                          | Jammu &Kashmir                                                              | 158.03                                                                      |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 1.36                                                                        | 159.39                                                                      |
| 11                                                                          | Jharkhand                                                                   | 4.05                                                                        |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 23.27                                                                       | 27.32                                                                       |
| 12                                                                          | Karnataka                                                                   | 1225.73                                                                     | 3774.70                                                                     | 1452.00                                                                     | 1.00                                                                        | 1180.38                                                                     | 7633.81                                                                     |
| 13                                                                          | Kerala                                                                      | 213.02                                                                      | 51.50                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             | 74.2                                                                        | 338.72                                                                      |
| 14                                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                                              | 86.16                                                                       | 2497.790                                                                    | 93.00                                                                       | 3.90                                                                        | 857.04                                                                      | 3537.89                                                                     |
| 15                                                                          | Maharashtra                                                                 | 347.37                                                                      | 4771.33                                                                     | 2065.00                                                                     | 12.72                                                                       | 452.37                                                                      | 7648.79                                                                     |
| 16                                                                          | Manipur                                                                     | 5.45                                                                        |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.03                                                                        | 5.48                                                                        |
| 17                                                                          | Meghalaya                                                                   | 31.03                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.01                                                                        | 31.04                                                                       |
| 18                                                                          | Mizoram                                                                     | 41.47                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.10                                                                        | 41.57                                                                       |
| 19                                                                          | Nagaland                                                                    | 30.67                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.50                                                                        | 31.17                                                                       |
| 20                                                                          | Odisha                                                                      | 64.625                                                                      |                                                                             | 50.40                                                                       |                                                                             | 79.42                                                                       | 194.45                                                                      |
| 21                                                                          | Punjab                                                                      | 170.90                                                                      |                                                                             | 179.00                                                                      | 9.25                                                                        | 809.45                                                                      | 1168.60                                                                     |
| 22                                                                          | Rajasthan                                                                   | 23.85                                                                       |                                                                             | 119.30                                                                      |                                                                             | 1961.22                                                                     | 6386.09                                                                     |
|                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 4281.72                                                                     |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.00                                                                        |                                                                             |
| 23                                                                          | Sikkim                                                                      | 52.11                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 52.11                                                                       |
| 24                                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                                  | 123.05                                                                      | 7870.41                                                                     | 878.00                                                                      | 8.05                                                                        | 1697.32                                                                     | 10576.83                                                                    |
| 25                                                                          | Telangana                                                                   |                                                                             | 100.80                                                                      | 158.10                                                                      |                                                                             | 1609.27                                                                     | 1868.17                                                                     |
| 26                                                                          | Tripura                                                                     | 16.01                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 5.09                                                                        | 21.10                                                                       |
| 27                                                                          | Uttar Pradesh                                                               | 25.10                                                                       |                                                                             | 1933.00                                                                     | 5.00                                                                        | 359.00                                                                      | 2322.10                                                                     |
| 28                                                                          | Uttarakhand                                                                 | 209.320                                                                     |                                                                             | 73.00                                                                       |                                                                             | 233.49                                                                      | 515.81                                                                      |
| 29                                                                          | West Bengal                                                                 | 98.50                                                                       |                                                                             | 300.00                                                                      |                                                                             | 26.14                                                                       | 424.64                                                                      |
| 30                                                                          | Andaman &Nicobar                                                            | 5.25                                                                        |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 6.56                                                                        | 11.81                                                                       |
| 31                                                                          | Chandigarh                                                                  |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 17.32                                                                       | 17.32                                                                       |
| 32                                                                          | Dadar &Nagar Haveli                                                         |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 2.97                                                                        | 2.97                                                                        |
| 33                                                                          | Daman &Diu                                                                  |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 10.46                                                                       | 10.46                                                                       |
| 34                                                                          | Delhi                                                                       |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 16.00                                                                       | 40.27                                                                       | 56.27                                                                       |
| 35                                                                          | Lakshwadeep                                                                 |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.75                                                                        | 0.75                                                                        |
| 36                                                                          | Pondicherry                                                                 |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             |                                                                             | 0.08                                                                        | 0.08                                                                        |
| 37                                                                          | Others                                                                      |                                                                             | 4.30                                                                        |                                                                             |                                                                             | 58.31                                                                       | 62.61                                                                       |
| Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt | Total (MW) 4384.550 32508.170 8181.70 114.08 13114.85 58303.35 MW= Megawatt |

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3197 to be answered on 03/08/2017.

Subsidies and Incentives being provided as Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for the installation of various renewable energy programmes during 12 th Plan period.

## A.     GRID-INTERACTIVE RENEWABLE POWER PROGRAMMES:

| Generation Based Incentive(GBI)                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                       | Rs 0.50 per unit subject to max of Rs 1.00 crore/MW for producers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2. Solar Power Projects.                                                                                                                                                                            | 2. Solar Power Projects.                                              | 2. Solar Power Projects.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| a) Solar PV Power projects under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) Phase-II, Batch-I of total 750 MW with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) support from National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF). | Minimum Project Capacity10MW Maximum Project Capacity50MW             | VGF support up to 30% of Project Cost limited to Rs.2.50 Cr/MW based on reverse bidding process for power producers.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| b) Grid Connected Rooftop Solar PV Power Projects in residential, institutional and social sector                                                                                                   | Benchmark of Rs 60/- to Rs 70/- per watt depending upon the capacity. | Central Financial Assistance (CFA) up to 30% of benchmark cost for the General Category States/UTs and up to 70% of benchmark cost for Special Category States/UTs, i.e. North Eastern States including Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands is provided to consumers for installation of grid connected solar rooftop projects. Incentives are also provided for promotion of roof top SPV power in Government sector. No subsidy is provided for commercial and industrial establishments in private sector. |
| c) Grid connected Solar PV Power Projects by Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs).                                                                                                            | Total size of the scheme 1000MW.                                      | VGF support to the CPSUs/Govt. Organisations (producers) at a fixed rate of Rs.1 crore/MW for projects where domestically produced cells and modules are used and Rs. 0.50 crores/MW in cases where domestically produced modules are used.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| d) Grid-connected Solar PV Power plants on Canal Banks and Canal Tops                                                                                                                               | 1MWto10MW                                                             | Rs 3 crore / MWor 30% of the project cost                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| e) Solar Park Scheme                                                                                                                                                                                | --                                                                    | i) 25 lakh per Solar park for preparation of Detailed Project Report(DPRs) ii) 20 Lkah per MW or 30% of the project cost including Grid-connectivity cost, whichever is lower.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |

| f) Solar PV scheme for Defence Establishments   | --   | Rs 1.1 vrore / MWfor all capacities   |
|-------------------------------------------------|------|---------------------------------------|

## 3. Small Hydro Power (SHP) Projects

Support to new SHP projects (producers) in State sector:

| Category                       | Above 100KWand up to 1000KW   | Above1MW-25MW                                   |
|--------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|
| Special category and NE States | 75,000 per KW.                | 7.5 Crores / MWlimited to 20 crore per project. |
| Other States                   | 35,000 per KW.                | 3.5 Crores / MWlimited to 20 crore per project. |

Support to new SHP projects (producers) in private / co-operative / joint sector:

| Areas                                                         | Upto25MW                                       |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| N E Region, J &K, H.P. &Uttarakhand (Special Category States) | 1.5 crore/ MWlimited to 5.00 crore per project |
| Other States                                                  | 1.0 crore/ MWlimited to 5.00 crore per         |

project

## 4. Biomass Power and Bagasse Cogeneration Projects (producers):

Private / Joint / Cooperative / Public Sector Sugar Mills:

| Type of Projects                                                  | Special Category and NE States                                | Other States                                                       |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Biomass Power projects                                            | Rs.25 lakh perMW*                                             | Rs.20 lakh perMW*                                                  |
| Bagasse Co-generation                                             | Rs.18 lakh perMW*                                             | Rs.15 lakh perMW*                                                  |
| Co-generation projects by cooperative/public sector sugar mills:- | Per MWof surplus power (maximum support Rs. 6.0 cr / project) | Per MWof surplus power (maximum support of Rs. 6.0 cr per project) |
| 40 bar &above                                                     | Rs.40 lakh                                                    | Rs.40 lakh                                                         |
| 60 bar &above                                                     | Rs.50 lakh                                                    | Rs.50 lakh                                                         |
| 80 bar &above                                                     | Rs.60 lakh                                                    | Rs.60 lakh                                                         |

## 5.  Waste to Energy Projects:

| Type of Waste         | Central Financial Assistance to Producers                    |
|-----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|
| Municipal Solid Waste | Rs.2.00cr./MW, Max. Support 10 Cr. /project.                 |
| Urban Waste           | Rs.2.00cr./MW, Max. Support 5 Cr. /project.                  |
| Industrial waste      | Rs. 0.20cr to Rs. 1.00cr/MW, Max. Support Rs.5.00cr/project. |