Lok Sabha Question No. 3832 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-18
Subject: Renewable Energy Capacity
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Vinayak Bhaurao Raut

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-3832

ANSWERED ON-18.03.2021

## RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY

## 3832. SHRI VINAYAK RAUT:

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

- (a) the percentage of targeted renewable energy capacity during the year 2019-20;
- (b) the reasons for shortfall, if any, in the target; and
- (c) the details of renewable energy projects set up by the Government during the last three years and the current year, State-wise including Maharashtra?

## ANSWER

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

(a)&(b) As part of its Nationally Determined Contributions as per the Paris Accord on Climate Change, India has undertaken to achieve at least forty percent of its total installed electricity generation capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030. India has also set a target of achieving 175 GW of installed RE capacity (excluding large hydro power projects) by 2022.

During the year 2019-20, a capacity of 8.76 GW of renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro power projects) was added. As on 28.02.2021, the total installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, including nuclear power capacity, constituted 38.49% of total electricity generation capacity of 379.13 GW installed  in  the  country.  As  on  28th  February  2021,  a  cumulative  renewable  energy  capacity  of 92.97 GW (excluding large hydro power projects) has been installed in the country. Additional capacity of 50.15 GW is under various stages of implementation and 27.02 GW capacity is under various stages of bidding.

(c) The source-wise and state-wise details of renewable energy projects (excluding large hydro power projects) implemented in the country including the State of Maharashtra during last three years (2017-18, 2018-19 & 2019-20) and current year ( upto 28 th February 2021)  are given in Annexure.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to part (c) of LOK Sabha Unstarred Question No.3832 for 18/3/2021 regarding 'Renewable Energy Capacity'

| Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   | Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   | Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   | Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   | Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   | Source-wise and State-wise achievements made during the last three years and current Year   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                             |                                                                                             | Solar Power                                                                                 | Wind Power                                                                                  | Small Hydro Power                                                                           | Bio- Power                                                                                  |
| 1                                                                                           | Andhra Pradesh                                                                              | 2129.28                                                                                     | 477.80                                                                                      | 11.00                                                                                       | 6.49                                                                                        |
| 2                                                                                           | Arunanchal Pradesh                                                                          | 5.35                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 26.50                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 3                                                                                           | Assam                                                                                       | 31.21                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 2.00                                                                                        |
| 4                                                                                           | Bihar                                                                                       | 50.99                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 3.50                                                                                        |
| 5                                                                                           | Chhattisgarh                                                                                | 123.62                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 14.40                                                                                       |
| 6                                                                                           | Goa                                                                                         | 6.73                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.34                                                                                        |
| 7                                                                                           | Gujarat                                                                                     | 2809.19                                                                                     | 2965.80                                                                                     | 62.34                                                                                       | 12.00                                                                                       |
| 8                                                                                           | Haryana                                                                                     | 314.43                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 31.20                                                                                       |
| 9                                                                                           | Himachal Pradesh                                                                            | 42.00                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 104.30                                                                                      | 2.00                                                                                        |
| 10                                                                                          | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                              | 19.37                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 27.95                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 11                                                                                          | Jharkhand                                                                                   | 25.35                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 12                                                                                          | Karnataka                                                                                   | 6317.95                                                                                     | 1161.20                                                                                     | 55.00                                                                                       | 420.10                                                                                      |
| 13                                                                                          | Kerala                                                                                      | 182.52                                                                                      | 11.00                                                                                       | 17.00                                                                                       | 1.55                                                                                        |
| 14                                                                                          | Madhya Pradesh                                                                              | 1606.18                                                                                     | 22.10                                                                                       | 13.55                                                                                       | 2.00                                                                                        |
| 15                                                                                          | Maharashtra                                                                                 | 1828.35                                                                                     | 229.00                                                                                      | 33.41                                                                                       | 503.00                                                                                      |
| 16                                                                                          | Manipur                                                                                     | 6.33                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 17                                                                                          | Meghalaya                                                                                   | 0.11                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 1.50                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 18                                                                                          | Mizoram                                                                                     | 1.43                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 19                                                                                          | Nagaland                                                                                    | 0.50                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 20                                                                                          | Orissa                                                                                      | 322.30                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 24.01                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 21                                                                                          | Punjab                                                                                      | 145.63                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 2.65                                                                                        | 177.85                                                                                      |
| 22                                                                                          | Rajasthan                                                                                   | 3658.30                                                                                     | 45.10                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 23                                                                                          | Sikkim                                                                                      | 0.07                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 24                                                                                          | Tamil Nadu                                                                                  | 2708.56                                                                                     | 1570.09                                                                                     | 0.00                                                                                        | 110.60                                                                                      |
| 25                                                                                          | Telangana                                                                                   | 2649.38                                                                                     | 27.30                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 28.30                                                                                       |
| 26                                                                                          | Tripura                                                                                     | 4.32                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 27                                                                                          | Uttar Pradesh                                                                               | 1330.22                                                                                     | 0.00                                                                                        | 24.00                                                                                       | 26.25                                                                                       |
| 28                                                                                          | Uttrakhand                                                                                  | 118.12                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 29                                                                                          | West Bengal                                                                                 | 123.58                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 30                                                                                          | Andaman &Nicobar                                                                            | 22.66                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 31                                                                                          | Chandigarh                                                                                  | 27.84                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 32                                                                                          | Dadar &Nagar Haveli                                                                         | 2.49                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 33                                                                                          | Daman &Diu                                                                                  | 30.09                                                                                       | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 34                                                                                          | Delhi                                                                                       | 141.20                                                                                      | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 24.00                                                                                       |
| 35                                                                                          | Lakshwadeep                                                                                 | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
| 36                                                                                          | Pondicherry                                                                                 | 9.25                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        | 0.00                                                                                        |
|                                                                                             | Total                                                                                       | 26794.90                                                                                    | 6509.39                                                                                     | 403.20                                                                                      | 1365.58                                                                                     |