Lok Sabha Question No. 156 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-02-02
Subject: Setting Up of Integrated Solar Parks
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 156

TO BE ANSWERED ON 02.02.2017

## SETTING UP OF INTEGRATED SOLAR PARKS

## 156. SHRI KRUPAL BALAJI TUMANE:

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

- (a) the number of integrated solar parks set up/being set up in the  country, State-wise;
- (b) the quantum of power permitted to be generated by an integrated solar park at present and since when, State-wise;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to build more such parks in the country;
- (d) if so, the State-wise details thereof; and
- (e) the time by which such parks are likely to be made functional and the time frame fixed to achieve the target for this purpose?

## ANSWER

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

(a) & (b): 34 solar parks in 21 States have been sanctioned under the scheme for 'Development of  Solar  Parks  and  Ultra  Mega  Solar  Power  Projects.'  The  details  of  park  along  with  their generating capacity are given at Annexure. The quantum of solar power generated is dependent upon the commissioning of the solar projects in the respective solar parks.

(c): Yes, Madam.

(d)  : State-wise  capacity  depends  upon  willingness  of  States  subject  to  their  priorities  and availability of financial resources.

(e): The  34  solar  parks  sanctioned  in  21  States  under  the  scheme  for  'Development  of  Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects are to be completed by 2018-19.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 156 FOR ANSWER ON 2.02.2017

## DETAILS OF SOLAR PARKS SANCTIONED AND THEIR CAPACITY

|   Sl. No. | State             |   Capacity (MW) | Location                                                                                                                                              |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    |            1500 | N.P.Kunta and P.Kothapalli Villages of N.P.Kunta Mandal, Ananthapuramu District Thumukunta & Veligallu villages of Galiveedu Mandal, Kadapa District. |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh    |            1000 | Gani and Sekunala Villages of Kurnool District                                                                                                        |
|         3 | Andhra Pradesh    |            1000 | Thalamanchipatnam, Ramachandrayapalli, Dhodium, Vaddirala, Ponnampally and Kona Ananthapuram Villages of Mylavaram Mandal, Kadapa District            |
|         4 | Andhra Pradesh    |             500 | Talaricheruvu, Aluru and Bhogasamudram Villages of Tadipathri Mandal, Ananthapuramu District                                                          |
|         5 | Arunachal Pradesh |             100 | Near Tezu township, Lohit district                                                                                                                    |
|         6 | Assam             |              69 | Amguri in Sibsagar district                                                                                                                           |
|         7 | Chhattisgarh      |             500 | Rajnandgaon, Janjgir Champa districts                                                                                                                 |
|         8 | Gujarat           |             700 | Radhnesada village, Vav, Distt. Banaskantha                                                                                                           |
|         9 | Haryana           |             500 | Bugan in Hisar district, Baralu and Singhani in Bhiwani district and Daukhera in Mahindergarh district                                                |
|        10 | Himachal Pradesh  |            1000 | Spiti Valley of Lahaul & Spiti District                                                                                                               |
|        11 | Jammu & Kashmir   |             100 | Mohagarh and Badla Brahmana, District- Samba                                                                                                          |
|        12 | Karnataka         |            2000 | Tirumani, Vallur, Rayacherlu, Kyataganacherlu & Balasamudra in Nagalamadike Hobli, Pavagada Taluk, Tumkur Dist.                                       |
|        13 | Kerala            |             200 | Paivalike, Meenja, Kinanoor, Kraindalam and Ambalathara villages of Kasargode district                                                                |

|   Sl. No. | State          |   Capacity (MW) | Location                                                                                                                                                |
|-----------|----------------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        14 | Madhya Pradesh |             750 | Villege- Badwar, ItarPahad, Ramnagar, Barseta Tehsil- Gurh District- Rewa                                                                               |
|        15 | Madhya Pradesh |             500 | Neemuch and Mandsaur                                                                                                                                    |
|        16 | Madhya Pradesh |             500 | Agar and Shajapur                                                                                                                                       |
|        17 | Madhya Pradesh |             500 | Chhattarpur                                                                                                                                             |
|        18 | Madhya Pradesh |             500 | Rajgarh-Morena                                                                                                                                          |
|        19 | Maharashtra    |             500 | Sakri, Dhule district of Maharashtra                                                                                                                    |
|        20 | Maharashtra    |             500 | Dondaicha, district Dhule, Maharashtra                                                                                                                  |
|        21 | Maharashtra    |             500 | Taluka Patoda, district Beed, Maharashtra                                                                                                               |
|        22 | Meghalaya      |              20 | West Jaintia Hills & East Jaintia Hills districts                                                                                                       |
|        23 | Nagaland       |              60 | Dimapur, Kohima and New Peren districts                                                                                                                 |
|        24 | Odisha         |            1000 | Balasore, Keonjhar, Deogarh, Boudh, Kalahandi and Angul                                                                                                 |
|        25 | Rajasthan      |             680 | Bhadla Phase II, village Bhadla, Rajasthan                                                                                                              |
|        26 | Rajasthan      |            1000 | Bhadla Phase III, village Bhadla, Rajasthan                                                                                                             |
|        27 | Rajasthan      |             750 | Villages Ugraas, Nagnechinagar & Dandhu, tehsil Phalodi, dist Jodhpur (400 MW) and villages Lavan & Purohitsar, tehsil Pokaran, dist Jaisalmer (350 MW) |
|        28 | Rajasthan      |             500 | Bhadla Phase IV, village Bhadla, Jodhpur Rajasthan                                                                                                      |
|        29 | Rajasthan      |             421 | Fatehgarh & Pokaran, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan                                                                                                               |
|        30 | Telangana      |             500 | Gattu, Mehboob Nagar Distt.                                                                                                                             |
|        31 | Uttar Pradesh  |             600 | Jalaun, Allahabad, Mirzapur and Kanpur Dehat districts                                                                                                  |
|        32 | Uttarakhand    |              50 | Sitarganj and Khurpia farm in US Nagar district                                                                                                         |
|        33 | West Bengal    |             500 | East Mednipur, West Mednipur, Bankura                                                                                                                   |
|        34 | Tamil Nadu     |             500 | Initially proposed in Ramanathapuram district. Site under revision.                                                                                     |