Lok Sabha Question No. 3772 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-08
Subject: National Clean Energy Fund
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: ANTO  ANTONY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 3772

TO BE ANSWERED ON 08.12.2016

## NATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY FUND

## 3772.  SHRI ANTO ANTONY

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

(a) whether the Government has any record regarding the number of applications received, approved and the amount granted under the National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) during the last three years;

(b) if so, the details thereof, category-wise and State-wise;

(c) whether  the  Union  Government  is  receiving  financial  assistance  from  any  foreign institutions/Governments for supporting NCEF; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (d): As  per  the  information  obtained  from  Ministry  of  Finance,  Ministry  wise Statement  of  the  projects  along  with  the  amount  recommended  for  funding  by  the  InterMinisterial Group (IMG), is given at ANNEXURE.

Funds would be made available for specific projects relating to Innovative methods to adopt to Clean Energy technology and Research & Development: Sponsored by a Ministry/Department of the Government; and

(a) Submitted by Individual/ consortium of organizations in the Government/public sector/private sector in the form of loan or Viability Gap Funding (VGF), as the IMG deems fit on case to case basis. However, the participating organizations will have to put in a minimum financial  commitment  of  40%.  The  Government  assistance  under  the  NCEF  shall  in  no  case exceeds 40% of the total project cost.

(b)  Projects  which  are  being  funded  by  any  other  arm  of  the  Government  of  India  or  have received grants from any other national/international body will be ineligible for applying/funding under  the NCEF.

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## ANNEXURE I

## Annexure I - Referred in reply to parts (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3772 for answer on 08.12.2016

| S. No.       | Ministry / Deptt.   | Project                                                                                                                                                                             | Amount approved by IMG (in crore)   |
|--------------|---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| F.Y. 2011-12 | F.Y. 2011-12        | F.Y. 2011-12                                                                                                                                                                        |                                     |
| 1            | MNRE                | Solar Water Heaters                                                                                                                                                                 | 64.14                               |
| 2            | MNRE                | SPV System in 6 States                                                                                                                                                              | 85.88                               |
| 3            | MNRE                | Refinancing through NABARD                                                                                                                                                          | 46.80                               |
| 4            | MoE&F               | Remediation of Hazardous Waste Sites                                                                                                                                                | 60.00                               |
| 5            | MoE&F               | Green India Mission                                                                                                                                                                 | 200.00                              |
| 6            | MoP                 | Flue Gas based Aqua Ammonia Power Cycle                                                                                                                                             | 8.00                                |
| 7            | MoP                 | Indigenous Development of 1200 kV Ultra High Voltage (UHV) AC transmission Technology-Establishment of 1200 kV National Test Station (R&D Project)                                  | 39.40                               |
| 8            | MNRE                | Bihar Saurkranti Sichai Yojna (Pilot Project)                                                                                                                                       | 17.64                               |
| 9            | MNRE                | Funding for Off-grid SPV systems to be installed under JNNSM in 9 villages of North 24 Paragana District, West Bengal                                                               | 44.64                               |
|              |                     | Total                                                                                                                                                                               | 566.50                              |
| F.Y. 2012-13 | F.Y. 2012-13        | F.Y. 2012-13                                                                                                                                                                        | F.Y. 2012-13                        |
| 10           | MNRE                | Installation of SPV power plants up to size of 500kWp with aggregate capacity of 50 MWp                                                                                             | 70.90                               |
| 11           | MNRE                | Financial Support for extending subsidy- for installation of Solar Photovoltaic lights and small capacity systems through NABARD                                                    | 73.71                               |
| 12           | MNRE                | Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants aggregating to 4 MWp capacity at different Indian Railway Locations                                                                 | 15.20                               |
| 13           | MNRE                | Pilot grid connected Solar Thermal Power Projects under JNNSM                                                                                                                       | 1020.00                             |
| 14           | MDWS                | Solar Energy Based Dual Pump Piped Water Supply in 78 IAP Districts                                                                                                                 | 221.30                              |
| 15           | MNRE                | Viability Gap Funding for setting up 750MW Grid connected Solar PV Power projects under JNNSM                                                                                       | 1314.00                             |
| Total        | Total               | Total                                                                                                                                                                               | 2715.11                             |
| FY.2013-14   | FY.2013-14          | FY.2013-14                                                                                                                                                                          | FY.2013-14                          |
| 16           | MNRE                | Installation of Solar Water Heating System, 20,000 Home Lighting System (model 2) and 2,000 Solar Street Lights through NHB                                                         | 104.70                              |
| 17           | MNRE                | Market Development of medium and high Temperature Concentrated Solar Technology (CSTs) for community cooking, process heat and cooling applications                                 | 68.00                               |
| 18           | MNRE                | Localization of Solar Energy through Local Assembly, Sale and Usage of 1 Million Solar Study Lamps                                                                                  | 21.19                               |
| 19           | MNRE                | Installation of 23,500 Nos. SPV Power Plants of 1 KWp capacity each for Domestic household in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamilnadu, Chhattisgarh and other selected states. | 44.40                               |

| 20   | MNRE     | Financial Support for extending subsidy- for installation of Solar Photovoltaic lights and small capacity systems through NABARD, RRB's, Nationalised banks and Cooperative banks under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).                 |   149.81 |
|------|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| 21   | MNRE     | Financial Support for extending subsidy- for installation of Solar Photovoltaic lights and small capacity systems through Solar Energy Corporation of India implementing through commercial Banks under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM). |   105.09 |
| 22   | MNRE     | 5x100 KWp SPV Power Plants from Deogarh to Basukinath alongwith 2500 Nos. LED Street Lights                                                                                                                                                              |     4    |
| 23   | MNRE     | Installation of 17,500 SPV water Pumping System in Rajasthan, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other selected states to meet the irrigation requirements                                                                              |   299.25 |
| 24   | MNRE     | Installation of Solar Water Heating Systems with cumulative collector area of 4,00,000 Sq. m. for institutional and industrial sector in the different states of the country.                                                                            |   108    |
| 25   | MNRE     | Installation of Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Power Plans with aggregate 50 MWP capacity in various states across the country on pilot basis.                                                                                                |    56.18 |
| 26   | MNRE     | National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF)-Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) concessional funding support for Renewable Energy.                                                                                                                  |   100    |
|      |          | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |  1060.22 |
| 27   | MNRE     | 52 MWp Grid Connected Rooftop SPV Plants through Multi Govt. Agencies                                                                                                                                                                                    |   143.2  |
| 28   | MNRE     | 54 MWp Grid Connected Rooftop SPV Power Plants through State Nodal agencies                                                                                                                                                                              |   149.85 |
| 29   | MNRE     | Installation of 5 lakh sq.m. collector area Solar Water Heating System in Domestic & Building Sector                                                                                                                                                     |   142.5  |
| 30   | MNRE     | Setting up 1000MW of Grid-connected Solar PV Power Projects by Establishments of Ministry of Defence                                                                                                                                                     |  1250    |
| 31   | MNRE     | 25 MWp SPV Plan through SNA's and channel partners                                                                                                                                                                                                       |   142.5  |
| 32   | MNRE     | Generation Based Incentive (GBI) for grid connected wind power projects                                                                                                                                                                                  |   741    |
| 33   | MoHI &PE | Solar PV Manufacturing Plant of BHEL                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |  1092.22 |
| 34   | MNRE     | Installation of 8,500 SPV water Pumping System                                                                                                                                                                                                           |   148.26 |
| 35   | MNRE     | 73 MWp Grid Connected Rooftop SPV Power Plants in the Warehouses through Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)                                                                                                                                        |   148.92 |
| 36   | MNRE     | Setting up 1000MW of Grid-connected Solar PV Power Project by CPSUs                                                                                                                                                                                      |  1000    |
| 37   | MNRE     | Revised proposal for NCEF funding of 960 crore for pilot grid connected solar thermal projects                                                                                                                                                           |   960    |
| 38   | MNRE     | IREDA to on lend to viable RE projects under NCEF                                                                                                                                                                                                        |  2500    |

| 39          | MNRE                    | Intra-State Transmission System for Renewable Power Evacuation in Rajasthan                                                                                            | 402.52   |
|-------------|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| 40          | MNRE                    | Intra-State Transmission System for Renewable Power Evacuation in Tamil Nadu                                                                                           | 637.20   |
| 41          | MoEF                    | 12MW Ghazipur Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) to Energy Project.                                                                                                           | 120.00   |
| 42          | MNRE                    | Installation of solar power generator above 3 Wp up to size of 100 kWp ( with or without battery) with aggregate capacity of 25 MWp through SNA's and channel partners | 142.5    |
| 43          | MNRE                    | Solar Electrification of 1000 villages under JNNSM                                                                                                                     | 154.50   |
| 44          | MNRE                    | Provision of solar power in border areas                                                                                                                               | 25.00    |
| 45          | MNRE                    | Setting up of 1000 MW of grid connected solar PV power projects with Viability Gap Funding under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM                        | 2100     |
|             | Total                   | Total                                                                                                                                                                  | 12000.17 |
| 46          | FY. 2015-16 (till date) | FY. 2015-16 (till date)                                                                                                                                                |          |
|             | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Rajasthan (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                              | 407.32   |
| 47          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Andhra Pradesh (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                         | 515.70   |
| 48          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Himachal Pradesh (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                       | 364.21   |
| 49          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Gujarat (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                                | 785.20   |
| 50          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Karnataka (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                              | 362.40   |
| 51          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Madhya Pradesh (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                         | 840.00   |
| 52          | MNRE                    | InSTS for Renewable Power Evacuation in Maharashtra (Green energy Corridor)                                                                                            | 144.64   |
| 53          | MNRE                    | Setting-up of 5000MW of Grid Connected Solar PV Power Projects with VGF under Batch-IV of Phase-II of JNNSM                                                            | 5050     |
| 54          | MNRE                    | Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme (40000 MW)                                                                                               | 5000     |
| 55          | MNRE                    | Decentralised Generation of Renewable Energy {with special emphasis on Unemployed Youths and Village Panchayats (10000 MW)}                                            | 5000     |
| Total       | Total                   | Total                                                                                                                                                                  | 18469.47 |
| GRAND TOTAL | GRAND TOTAL             | GRAND TOTAL                                                                                                                                                            | 34811.87 |