Lok Sabha Question No. 746 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-20
Subject: Renewable Energy Projects
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: INNOCENT

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 746

TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.07.2017

## RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

## 746. SHRI  INNOCENT:

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

- (a) whether  the  Union  Government  has  utilized  the  funds  set  aside  during  2014-15  for  the development of renewable energy projects in the country;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  the  implementation  of  the  schemes  announced  along  with  the  amount sanctioned and utilized, scheme-wise;
- (c) the  details  of  the  amount  sanctioned  to  the  States,  especially  to  Kerala,  for  development  of renewable energy projects and infrastructure;
- (d) whether the Union Government is satisfied with the implementation of the schemes relating to renewable energy promotion, utilization and development; and
- (e) if  not,  the  details  of  the  hurdles  being  faced  in  implementation  of  such  projects  and  the  steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Union Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): During 2014-15, against the   Budget Estimate (BE) of  Rs 2519 crore, an expenditure  of Rs 2502.49 crore was incurred   for the development of renewable energy projects in the country which is about 99.34% of the total  BE.
- (b): The  major  scheme-wise  details  of  Budget  Estimate  and  Expenditure  incurred  during  the  year 2014-15 are given in Annexure-I.
- (c): State-wise details of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) provided during 2014-15 including for the state of Kerala, for the development of renewable energy projects and infrastructure is given in the Annexure- II.
- (d) & (e): Generally  implementation  of  various  renewable  energy  programmes  is  satisfactory. Statement  showing  cumulative  achievements  reflecting  the  implementation  of  various  grid  operative schemes  in  different  states  is  given  in  Annexure-III.  However,  some  of  the  challenges  in  the implementation  of  these  programmes  in  states,  inter-alia,  include  servicing  and  maintenance  of renewable  energy  systems  in  remote  areas;  delay  in  submission  of  utilization  certificates  of  grants released earlier; non-compliance of Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO); and non-revision of tariffs regularly as per CERC guidelines etc.

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## Annexure-I

## Statement referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 746 for answer on 20/07/2017 regarding ' Renewable  Energy Projects'

Scheme-wise details of Budget estimate and Expenditure during 2014-15 (Rs in Crore)

| Scheme of Demand for Grant                           | FY 2014-15   | FY 2014-15   | FY 2014-15         |
|------------------------------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------------|
|                                                      | BE           | RE           | Actual Expenditure |
| Grid-Interactive & Distributed Renewable Power       | 2018.00      | 1845.00      | 1844.65 (99.98%)   |
| RE for Rural Applications                            | 157.50       | 153.50       | 148.64 (96.83%)    |
| RE for Urban, Industrial and Commercial Applications | 14.00        | 14.00        | 12.43 (88.79%)     |
| RD&D in RE                                           | 149.50       | 128.00       | 127.45 (99.57%)    |
| Supporting Programmes                                | 180.00       | 378.50       | 369.32 (97.57%)    |
| Total Gross Budgetary Support (GBS)                  | 2519.00      | 2519.00      | 2502.49 (99.34%)   |

## Annexure-II

Statement referred to in reply to part (c) of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 746 for answer on 20/07/2017 regarding ' Renewable  Energy Projects'

State-wise and year-wise details of Central Financial Assistance released during (2014 - 2015)

|    |                     | (Rs in crore)   |
|----|---------------------|-----------------|
|  1 | ANDHRA PRADESH      | 1.86            |
|  2 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH   | 15.68           |
|  3 | ASSAM               | 16.15           |
|  4 | BIHAR               | 6.74            |
|  5 | CHANDIGARH          | 11.32           |
|  6 | CHHATTISGARH        | 36.09           |
|  7 | DADRA &NAGARHAVELI  | 0.03            |
|  8 | DAMAN &DIU          | 0.03            |
|  9 | DELHI               | 31.64           |
| 10 | GOA                 | 1.22            |
| 11 | GUJARAT             | 36.09           |
| 12 | HARYANA             | 52.22           |
| 13 | HIMACHAL PRADESH    | 23.99           |
| 14 | JAMMU AND KASHMIR   | 61.79           |
| 15 | JHARKHAND           | 7.61            |
| 16 | KARNATAKA           | 51.41           |
| 17 | KERALA              | 31.93           |
| 18 | LAKSHADWEEP         | 0.07            |
| 19 | MADHYAPRADESH       | 30.26           |
| 20 | MAHARASHTRA         | 229.04          |
| 21 | MANIPUR             | 1.63            |
| 22 | MEGHALAYA           | 8.39            |
| 23 | MIZORAM             | 8.98            |
| 24 | NAGALAND            | 9.9             |
| 25 | ODISHA              | 27.92           |
| 26 | PUDUCHERRY          | 0.01            |
| 27 | PUNJAB              | 39.96           |
| 28 | RAJASTHAN           | 113.3           |
| 29 | SIKKIM              | 3.09            |
| 30 | TAMIL NADU          | 52.64           |
| 31 | TELANGANA           | 98.04           |
| 32 | TRIPURA             | 1.94            |
| 33 | UTTAR PRADESH       | 61.01           |
| 34 | UTTARAKHAND         | 8.35            |
| 35 | WEST BENGAL         |                 |
| 36 | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR | 17.17 0.09      |
| 37 | CENTRAL AGENCY      | 1376.54         |

## Statement referred to in reply to parts (d) & (e) of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 746 for answer on 20/07/2017 regarding ' Renewable  Energy Projects'

| State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 30.06.2017.   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.                                                                                | STATES / Uts                                                                          | Small Hydro                                                                           | Wind                                                                                  | Bio-Power                                                                             | Bio-Power                                                                             | Solar                                                                                 | Total Capacity                                                                        |
|                                                                                       |                                                                                       | Power                                                                                 | Power                                                                                 | BM Power/Cogen. to                                                                    | Waste Energy                                                                          | Power                                                                                 |                                                                                       |
|                                                                                       |                                                                                       | (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                                                                                 | 4281.72                                                                               | 119.30                                                                                |                                                                                       | 1961.22                                                                               | 6386.09                                                                               |
| 23                                                                                    | Sikkim                                                                                | 52.11                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 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                                                                                    | Haveli Daman &Diu                                                                     |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 2.97                                                                                  | 2.97                                                                                  |
| 33                                                                                    |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 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) MW= Megawatt                                                               | 4384.550                                                                              | 32508.170                                                                             | 8181.70                                                                               | 114.08                                                                                | 13114.85                                                                              | 58303.35                                                                              |