Lok Sabha Question No. 4655 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-30
Subject: Allocation of Funds for Solar Parks
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: RODMAL NAGAR

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4655

TO BE ANSWERED ON 30.03.2017

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR SOLAR PARKS

## 4655.   SHRI NAGAR RODMAL :

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

- (a) the funds allocated for the setting up of solar parks during the current year in the country, State-wise;
- (b) the  number  of  solar  parks  for  which  the  approval  has  been  given  by  the  Union Government to be set up in Madhya Pradesh; and
- (c) the number of parks set up so far in the State?

## ANSWER

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

- (a): State-wise details of funds released for setting up of solar parks during the current year are given at Annexure.
- (b): Five solar parks have been sanctioned in the State of Madhya Pradesh with the details as under:
- (c): No solar park has been setup fully in the State.

|   S. No. | Name of Solar Park           | Capacity inMW   |
|----------|------------------------------|-----------------|
|        1 | Rewa Solar Park              | 750MW           |
|        2 | Neemuch- Mandsaur Solar Park | 500MW           |
|        3 | Agar-Shajapur Solar Park     | 500MW           |
|        4 | Chhattarpur Solar Park       | 500MW           |
|        5 | Rajgarh-Morena Solar Park    | 500MW           |

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4655 FOR 30.03.2017

| Fund Released under the Solar Park Scheme (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund Released under the Solar Park Scheme (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund Released under the Solar Park Scheme (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund Released under the Solar Park Scheme (Rs. in Crore)   | Fund Released under the Solar Park Scheme (Rs. in Crore)   |
|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                                      | State                                                      | Name of Solar Park                                         | Capacity (MW)                                              | FY 2016-17 (Rs. in Crore)                                  |
| 1                                                          | Andhra Pradesh                                             | Kadapa solar park                                          | 1000                                                       | 10.35                                                      |
| 1                                                          | Andhra Pradesh                                             | Ananthapuramu-II solar park                                | 500                                                        | 5.3                                                        |
| 2                                                          | Arunachal Pradesh                                          | Lohit solar park                                           | 100                                                        | 0.83                                                       |
| 3                                                          | Jammu and Kashmir                                          | Solar Park in J&K                                          | 100                                                        | 0.25                                                       |
| 4                                                          | Karnataka                                                  | Pavagada solar park                                        | 2000                                                       | 80.80                                                      |
| 5                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                             | Rewa solar park                                            | 750                                                        | 30.30                                                      |
| 5                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                             | Rajgarh-Morena Solar Park                                  | 500                                                        | 0.25                                                       |
| 5                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                             | Chhatarpur solar park                                      | 500                                                        | 0.25                                                       |
| 6                                                          | Maharashtra                                                | Sai Guru solar park                                        | 500                                                        | 5.05                                                       |
| 6                                                          | Maharashtra                                                | Patoda solar park                                          | 500                                                        | 5.05                                                       |
| 7                                                          | Odisha                                                     | Solar Park in Odisha                                       | 1000                                                       | 0.25                                                       |
| 8                                                          | Rajasthan                                                  | Bhadla Ph-III solar park                                   | 1000                                                       | 4.50                                                       |
| 8                                                          | Rajasthan                                                  | Bhadla Ph-IV solar park                                    | 500                                                        | 27.27                                                      |
| 8                                                          | Rajasthan                                                  | RVPNL                                                      | 1430                                                       | 50.82                                                      |
| 9                                                          | Uttarakhand                                                | SIIDCUL Solar Park                                         | 50                                                         | 2.36                                                       |
| 10                                                         | West Bengal                                                | Solar Park in West Bengal                                  | 500                                                        | 2.12                                                       |
| 11                                                         | AP, Karnataka, Rajsathan                                   | PGCIL                                                      | 4250                                                       | 85.28                                                      |
| 12                                                         | TOTAL                                                      | TOTAL                                                      |                                                            | 311.03                                                     |