Lok Sabha Question No. 4230 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-18
Subject: Setting up of Solar  Power Plants
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Satyadev Pachauri

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENRGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4230

TO BE ANSWERED ON 18.07.2019

## SETTING UP OF SOLAR POWER PLANTS

4230. SHRI SATYADEV PACHAURI

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

- (a) whether the Government has received proposals for setting up of solar power plants from various States including Uttar Pradesh; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the status of the said proposals, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER AND MINISTER OF STATE FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP (SHRI R. K. SINGH)

- (a)  and  (b)  The  Project  proposals  are  received  from  various  states  for  setting  up  of  solar power plants under various schemes e.g. Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects,  Central  Public  Sector  Undertaking  (CPSU)  Scheme,  Rooftop  Scheme  etc. The details of various Grid Connected Solar Projects State/UT-wise including Uttar Pradesh under different  schemes are  given in Annexure.

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## ANNEXURE ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSARRED QUESTION NO. 4230 FOR 18.07.2019

## (I) List of Solar Parks Sanctioned

| Sl. No.   | State             | Solar Park                    |   Capacity (MW) |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    | Ananthapuramu-I Solar Park    |            1500 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh    | Kurnool Solar Park            |            1000 |
| 3         | Andhra Pradesh    | Kadapa Solar Park             |            1000 |
| 4         | Andhra Pradesh    | Ananthapuramu-II Solar Park   |             500 |
| 5         | Andhra Pradesh    | Solar Wind Hybrid Park        |             160 |
| 6         | Arunachal Pradesh | Lohit Solar Park              |              30 |
| 7         | Gujarat           | Radhnesada Solar Park         |             700 |
| 8         | Gujarat           | Harsad Solar Park             |             500 |
| 9         | Gujarat           | Dholera Solar Park            |            5000 |
| 10        | Jharkhand         | Floating Solar Park           |             150 |
| 11        | Karnataka         | Pavagada Solar Park           |            2000 |
| 12        | Kerala            | Kasargod Solar Park           |             105 |
| 13        | Madhya Pradesh    | Rewa Solar Park               |             750 |
| 14        | Madhya Pradesh    | Neemuch-Mandsaur Solar Park   |             700 |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh    | Agar Solar Park               |             550 |
| 16        | Madhya Pradesh    | Shajapur Solar Park           |             500 |
| 17        | Madhya Pradesh    | Morena (Chambal) Solar Park   |             250 |
| 18        | Maharashtra       | Sai Guru Solar Park           |             500 |
| 19        | Maharashtra       | Patoda Solar Park             |             500 |
| 20        | Maharashtra       | Dondaicha Solar Park          |             500 |
| 21        | Maharashtra       | Latur Solar Park              |              60 |
| 22        | Maharashtra       | Washim solar park             |             170 |
| 23        | Maharashtra       | Yavatmal Solar Park           |              75 |
| 24        | Maharashtra       | Kacharala solar park          |             145 |
| 25        | Manipur           | Bukpi Solar Park              |              20 |
| 26        | Meghalaya         | Solar park in Meghalaya       |              20 |
| 27        | Mizoram           | Vankal Solar Park             |              20 |
| 28        | Nagaland          | Solar Park in Nagaland        |              23 |
| 29        |                   | Solar Park in Odisha          |             275 |
| 30        | Odisha            | Solar Park by NHPC            |             100 |
| 31        | Rajasthan         | Bhadla-II Solar Park          |             680 |
| 32        | Rajasthan         | Bhadla-III Solar Park         |            1000 |
| 33        | Rajasthan         | Bhadla-IV Solar Park          |             500 |
| 4         | Rajasthan         | Phalodi-Pokaran Solar Park    |             750 |
| 35        | Rajasthan         | Fatehgarh Phase-1B Solar Park |             421 |
| 36        | Rajasthan         | Nokh Solar Park               |             980 |
| 37        | Tamil Nadu        | Kadaladi Solar Park           |             500 |
| 38        | Uttar Pradesh     | Solar Park in UP              |             440 |
| 39        | Uttar Pradesh     | UP Kanpur Dehat Solar Park    |              50 |
| 40        | Uttar Pradesh     | UP Jalaun Solar Park          |              50 |
| 41        | Uttar Pradesh     | UP Kanpur Nagar Solar Park    |              30 |
| 42        | West Bengal       | Solar park in West Bengal     |             200 |
| Total     |                   |                               |           23404 |

## (II) State-wise details of Rooftop Projects sanctioned

| Sr. No.   | States/entity                                                                                                                                                                                             |   Total sanction capacity as on 12.02.2019 ( MW) |
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                            69.39 |
| 2         | Bihar                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                            50.21 |
| 3         | Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                                                                                              |                                            13.7  |
| 4         | Delhi                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                            90    |
| 5         | Gujarat                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                           282.75 |
| 6         | Haryana                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                            54.5  |
| 7         | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                          |                                            14.17 |
| 8         | Jammu & Kashmir                                                                                                                                                                                           |                                            22.09 |
| 9         | Jharkhand                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                            35.57 |
| 10        | Kerala                                                                                                                                                                                                    |                                            38.28 |
| 11        | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                            |                                            62.02 |
| 12        | Maharashtra                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                           130.27 |
| 13        | Odisha                                                                                                                                                                                                    |                                            24.85 |
| 14        | Punjab                                                                                                                                                                                                    |                                            23.68 |
| 15        | Rajasthan                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                            38.14 |
| 16        | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                            76.5  |
| 17        | Telangana                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                            53.11 |
| 18        | Uttarakhand                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                            46.77 |
| 19        | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                             |                                            42    |
| 20        | West Bengal                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                            50.93 |
| 21        | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                                                                                                                         |                                            10    |
| 22        | Assam                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                            23.48 |
| 23        | Manipur                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                             6.22 |
| 24        | Mizoram                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                             6.86 |
| 25        | Tripura                                                                                                                                                                                                   |                                             0.5  |
| 26        | Chandigarh                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                            32.63 |
| 27        | Puducherry                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                             6.77 |
| 28        | Andaman & Nicobar Islands                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                             3    |
| 29        | Lakshadweep                                                                                                                                                                                               |                                             1    |
| 30        | Meghalaya                                                                                                                                                                                                 |                                             8    |
| 31        | Goa                                                                                                                                                                                                       |                                             2    |
| A1        | Sub-Total ( by State Nodal Agency/ Departments)                                                                                                                                                           |                                          1319.39 |
| A2        | Sub Total by Other Govt. Departments /PSUs/PSBs etc. ( e.g. SECI, Railway, REIL, DMRC, SBI, Noida Metro, RITES, ISTSL,CEL,NVVN, Delhi Jal Board, Greater Chennai Corporation,MMRDA,Cochin Shipyard etc. ) |                                           778.45 |
| A1+A2     | Total                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                          2097.84 |

## (iii) Status of Projects under 1000 MW CPSU Scheme

| Sr. No.   | Name of Agency                                           | Capacity Sanctioned (MW)   | Location/ State                       | Year of sanction                      | Date of Commissioning/ Expected date of completion   |
|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | NTPC Limited                                             | 250                        | Ananthapur, A.P.                      | 2014-15                               | commissioned on 10.08.2016                           |
| 2         | NTPC Limited                                             | 180                        | Bhadla, Rajasthan                     | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 31.03.2017                           |
| 3         | NTPC Limited                                             | 229.5                      | Mandsaur, M.P.                        | 165MW in 2015- 16; 64.5MW in 2016- 17 | commissioned on 01.09.2017                           |
| 4         | BHEL                                                     | 1.5                        | RC Puram, Hyderabad, Telangana        | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 20.11.2015                           |
| 5         | BHEL                                                     | 5                          | Trichy, Tamil Nadu                    | 2015-16                               | commissioned 22.06.2016                              |
| 6         | BHEL                                                     | 7.5                        | Trichy, T.N.                          | 2017-18                               | commissioned 31.03.2018                              |
| 7         | BHEL                                                     | 2.5                        | Jhansi, U.P.                          | 2017-18                               | commissioned 30.03.2018                              |
| 8         | BHEL                                                     | 5                          | Haridwar, Uttarakhand                 | 2017-18                               | commissioned 31.03.2018                              |
| 9         | RashtriyaIspat Nigam Ltd.                                | 5                          | Visakhapatnam, A.P.                   | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 17.02.2017                           |
| 10        | NHPC Limited                                             | 50                         | Theni &Dindigul Districts, Tamil Nadu | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 23.03.2018                           |
| 11        | ONGC                                                     | 1                          | Betul, Goa                            | 2016-17                               | Commissioned on 07.09.2018                           |
| 12        | ONGC                                                     | 5                          | Bharuch, Gujarat                      | 2016-17                               | Commissioned on 13.04.2019                           |
| 13        | GAIL                                                     | 5.76                       | Pata, U.P.                            | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 29.12.2017                           |
| 14        | Scooters India Ltd.                                      | 1                          | Lucknow, U.P.                         | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 28.07.2017                           |
| 15        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. | 3                          | Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli        | 2015-16                               | commissioned on 17.04.2017                           |
| 16        | NLC India Ltd.                                           | 130                        | Neyveli, Tamil Nadu                   | 2017-18                               | Commissioned on 31.12.2017                           |
|           | TOTAL                                                    | 881.76MW Sanctioned        |                                       |                                       | 881.76MW commissioned as on 13.04.2019               |

## (iv) Physical Status of Defence Scheme

(as on 31.05.2019)

| S. No   | Ministry                                  | Organisation   |   Capacity allocated (MW) |   Capacity Tendered (MW) |   Capacity Awarded (MW) |   Capacity Commissio ned (MW) |
|---------|-------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 1       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | OFB, Kolkata   |                       7   |                      7   |                     7   |                           7   |
| 2       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | BEL            |                      75.5 |                     72.5 |                    72.5 |                          49.5 |
| 3       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | BDL            |                      10   |                     10   |                    10   |                           5   |
| 4       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | HAL, Nashik    |                      15   |                     15   |                    15   |                           0   |
| 5       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | OF, Kanpur     |                       5   |                      5   |                     5   |                           5   |
| 6       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | MIDHANI        |                       4   |                      4   |                     4   |                           4   |
| 7       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | OF, Ambajahari |                       1.5 |                      0   |                     0   |                           0   |
| 8       | Departmen t of Defence Production (120MW) | HAL, Hyderabad |                       2   |                      0   |                     0   |                           0   |
| 9       | Department Defence (150 MW)               | of DOD/MES     |                     150   |                    148   |                   114   |                          25   |
|         |                                           | Total          |                     270   |                    261.5 |                   227.5 |                          95.5 |

## (v) Status of Canal Top and Canal Bank Solar power projects

|              | Canal-Top                                                                               | Canal-Bank                                                                    | Total             |
|--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
| Target       | 50MW                                                                                    | 50MW                                                                          | 100 MWtarget      |
| Sanctioned   | 50MW                                                                                    | 50MW                                                                          | 100MW sanctioned  |
| Commissioned | 44MW A.P.-1MW Gujarat - 10MW Kerala-2MW Punjab - 20MW Uttarakahnd-1MW Karnataka - 10 MW | 50MW A.P.-5MW Gujarat - 15MW Kerala-1MW Uttarakahnd-19 MW West Bengal - 10 MW | 94MW commissioned |
| Cancelled    | U.P. -6MW                                                                               |                                                                               | Cancelled         |