Lok Sabha Question No. 4723 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-15
Subject: Participation of States in Achieving Targets
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: YOGI ADITYANATH, MANSHANKAR NINAMA, RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK, RAJESHBHAI NARANBHAI CHUDASAMA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 4723

TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016

## PARTICIPATION OF STATES IN ACHIEVING TARGETS

4723.  SHRI YOGI ADITYA NATH: SHRI MANSHANKAR NINAMA: DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL "NISHANK": SHRI RAJESHBHAI CHUDASAMA:

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

- (a) whether the Union Government has ensured the participation of various States in achieving the targets fixed for generation of renewable energy sources in the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether  any  special  programme  has  been  launched  by  the  Union  Government  for  community involvement for the said purpose;
- (d) if so, the details thereof;
- (e) whether there are issues related to pricing and evacuation by State electricity boards especially in the case of solar energy and whether they are being solved; and
- (f) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) & (b): The  States  are  actively  participating  in  the  promotion  of  Grid  Interactive  Renewable power  in  the  country.  The  source  and  state-wise  details  of  the  same,  upto  31-10-2016,  is  given  in Annexure-I.
- (c ) & (d): All the programmes / schemes of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) are implemented for all, including communities. The details of programmes/ schemes being implemented by the MNRE are given in Annexure-II.
- (e) & (f): The price of electricity  generated  from renewable energy sources is  gradually  reaching grid party. Evacuation of power from Renewable Energy projects is a challenge. The Government has taken  up  the  matter  with  the  DISCOM  and  transmission  companies.  The  MNRE  has  also  taken  up  a project  called  Green  Energy  Corridor,  for  creation  of  transmission  infrastructure  in  8  renewable  rich states.

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## Annexure-I referred to in reply to parts (a) & (b)  of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 4723  for answer on 15/12/2016 regarding 'Participation of States in Achieving Targets'

| State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   | State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power as on 31.10.2016.   |
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| S. No.                                                                                | STATES / Uts                                                                          | Small Hydro                                                                           | Wind                                                                                  | Bio-Power                                                                             | Bio-Power                                                                             | Solar Power                                                                           | Total Capacity                                                                        |
|                                                                                       |                                                                                       | Power                                                                                 | Power                                                                                 | Power& Cogenration                                                                    | Waste to Energy                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |
|                                                                                       |                                                                                       | (MW)                                                                                  | (MW)                                                                                  | (MW)                                                                                  | (MW)                                                                                  | (MW)                                                                                  | (MW)                                                                                  |
| 1                                                                                     | Andhra Pradesh                                                                        | 232.98                                                                                | 2001.75                                                                               | 380.75                                                                                | 58.16                                                                                 | 968.05                                                                                | 3641.69                                                                               |
| 2                                                                                     | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                     | 104.61                                                                                |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.27                                                                                  | 104.87                                                                                |
| 3                                                                                     | Assam                                                                                 | 34.11                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 10.00                                                                                 | 44.11                                                                                 |
| 4                                                                                     | Bihar                                                                                 | 70.70                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 43.42                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 95.10                                                                                 | 209.22                                                                                |
| 5                                                                                     | Chhattisgarh                                                                          | 76.00                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 279.90                                                                                |                                                                                       | 128.56                                                                                | 484.46                                                                                |
| 6                                                                                     | Goa                                                                                   | 0.05                                                                                  |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 0.05                                                                                  |
| 7                                                                                     | Gujarat                                                                               | 16.60                                                                                 | 4269.86                                                                               | 56.30                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 1138.19                                                                               | 5480.95                                                                               |
| 8                                                                                     | Haryana                                                                               | 73.50                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 45.30                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 17.39                                                                                 | 136.19                                                                                |
| 9                                                                                     | Himachal Pradesh                                                                      | 798.81                                                                                |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.20                                                                                  | 799.01                                                                                |
| 10                                                                                    | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                        | 156.53                                                                                |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 1.00                                                                                  | 157.53                                                                                |
| 11                                                                                    | Jharkhand                                                                             | 4.05                                                                                  |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 16.84                                                                                 | 20.89                                                                                 |
| 12                                                                                    | Karnataka                                                                             | 1220.73                                                                               | 3099.45                                                                               | 887.18                                                                                | 1.00                                                                                  | 340.08                                                                                | 5548.44                                                                               |
| 13                                                                                    | Kerala                                                                                | 205.02                                                                                | 43.50                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 13.05                                                                                 | 261.57                                                                                |
| 14                                                                                    | Madhya Pradesh                                                                        | 86.16                                                                                 | 2288.60                                                                               | 35.00                                                                                 | 3.90                                                                                  | 811.38                                                                                | 3225.04                                                                               |
| 15                                                                                    | Maharashtra                                                                           | 346.18                                                                                | 4664.40                                                                               | 1245.78                                                                               | 12.72                                                                                 | 386.06                                                                                | 6655.14                                                                               |
| 16                                                                                    | Manipur                                                                               | 5.45                                                                                  |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 5.45                                                                                  |
| 17                                                                                    | Meghalaya                                                                             | 31.03                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 31.03                                                                                 |
| 18                                                                                    | Mizoram                                                                               | 41.47                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.10                                                                                  | 41.57                                                                                 |
| 19                                                                                    | Nagaland                                                                              | 30.67                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 30.67                                                                                 |
| 20                                                                                    | Odisha                                                                                | 64.63                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 20.00                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 66.92                                                                                 | 151.55                                                                                |
| 21                                                                                    | Punjab                                                                                | 170.90                                                                                |                                                                                       | 155.50                                                                                | 9.25                                                                                  | 571.2                                                                                 | 906.85                                                                                |
| 22                                                                                    | Rajasthan                                                                             | 23.85                                                                                 | 4123.35                                                                               | 113.30                                                                                |                                                                                       | 1301.16                                                                               | 5561.66                                                                               |
| 23                                                                                    | Sikkim                                                                                | 52.11                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 52.11                                                                                 |
| 24                                                                                    | Tamil Nadu                                                                            | 123.05                                                                                | 7685.81                                                                               | 641.90                                                                                | 8.05                                                                                  | 1555.41                                                                               | 10014.22                                                                              |
| 25                                                                                    | Telangana                                                                             |                                                                                       | 98.70                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 963.79                                                                                | 1062.49                                                                               |
| 26                                                                                    | Tripura                                                                               | 16.01                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 5.00                                                                                  | 21.01                                                                                 |
| 27                                                                                    | Uttar Pradesh                                                                         | 25.10                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 876.00                                                                                | 5.00                                                                                  | 143.50                                                                                | 1049.60                                                                               |
| 28                                                                                    | Uttarakhand                                                                           | 209.33                                                                                |                                                                                       | 76.00                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 41.15                                                                                 | 326.48                                                                                |
| 29                                                                                    | West Bengal                                                                           | 98.50                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 26.00                                                                                 |                                                                                       | 11.77                                                                                 | 136.27                                                                                |
| 30                                                                                    | Andaman &Nicobar                                                                      | 5.25                                                                                  |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 5.10                                                                                  | 10.35                                                                                 |
| 31                                                                                    | Chandigarh                                                                            |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 6.81                                                                                  | 6.81                                                                                  |
| 32                                                                                    | Dadra &Nagar Haveli                                                                   |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                  | 0.00                                                                                  |
| 33                                                                                    | Daman &Diu                                                                            |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 4                                                                                     | 4.00                                                                                  |
| 34                                                                                    | Delhi                                                                                 |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 16.00                                                                                 | 23.87                                                                                 | 39.87                                                                                 |
| 35                                                                                    | Lakshadweep                                                                           |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.75                                                                                  | 0.75                                                                                  |
| 36                                                                                    | Puducherry                                                                            |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       |                                                                                       | 0.03                                                                                  | 0.03                                                                                  |
| 37                                                                                    | Others Total (MW)                                                                     | 4323.37                                                                               | 4.30 28279.72                                                                         | 4882.33                                                                               | 114.08                                                                                | 100.92 8727.64                                                                        | 105.22 46327.13                                                                       |
| MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          | MW= Megawatt                                                                          |

Annexure-II referred to in reply to parts (c) & (d)  of Lok Sabha  Unstarred Question  No. 4723  for answer on 15/12/2016 regarding 'Participation of States in Achieving Targets'

## Details of the Renewable Energy Schemes / Programmes

## 1. Grid Interactive and Distributed Renewable Energy Power :

- o Wind Power : MW-scale Wind Farms.

- o Bio-power: Biomass power/ Cogeneration.

- o Small Hydro Power: Small hydro power plants up to 25 MW capacity.

- o Solar Power: Grid-interactive  -Solar  Thermal  and  SPV  power  generation  plants,  Solar Roof Top programme.

- o Energy  Storage: for  proper  scheduling  and  forecasting  of  Power  generation  and stabilization of the Grid.

- o Green  Energy  Corridors: transmission  Infrastructure  for  evacuation  of  Power  from Renewable Energy Sources..

- o Support to Solar Energy Corporation of India .

- o Demonstration of Renewable Energy Application .

## 2. Off-Grid/ Distributed and Decentralized Renewable Power:

- o Solar Power (To promote the solar devices such as Solar Lighting Systems, Solar Pumps, Solar Power Packs and Concentrated Solar Technology systems.

- o Small wind and Hybrid Systems :

- o Water Mills and Water Hydrants

- o Energy Storage for Energy Security and energy access in remote areas.

- o Biomass(non-bagasse) cogeneration/ U&I Waste to Energy

- o Remote Village Electrification Programme : provision of lighting/ electricity in the un- electrified remote villages/ hamlets

- o Biomass Gasifier for Rural Energy / Industrial Energy.

- o Biogas  Programme: setting  up  of  Family  Type  biogas  plants  for  cooking/  lighting/ manure/ small scale power generation

- o Solar  Thermal  Systems: deployment  of  decentralized  solar  thermal  systems/  devices (mainly  solar  cookers  /  driers  for  cooking,  drying  farm  produce)  under  National  Solar Mission.

- o Green Buildings - incorporating active renewable energy systems and passive designs

- o Solar  Cities -  Planning  for  reducing  their  conventional  energy  consumption  through energy conservation and use of renewable energy devices/ systems

## 3. Research, Development and International Cooperation:

- o Supporting  research  and  development  projects  at  premier  institutions  and  industries  on different aspects of new and renewable energy technologies.

- o Human Resource Development and Training  Programme

- o International relations, international cooperation including Investment Promotion

- o New and Innovative Projects

3. Support to Autonomous Bodies: Support to Institutions under the aegis of MNRE