Lok Sabha Question No. 4007 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-12
Subject: Setting up of Renewable Energy Plants
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Nitesh Ganga Deb

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4007

TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2019

## SETTING UP OF RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANTS

## 4007. SHRI NITESH GANGA DEB

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

- (a) whether the Government has any plan to set up renewable energy plants in the country to meet the ever increasing demand for energy;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/ UT-wise;
- (c) whether the State of Odisha has been identified for setting up new renewable energy plant during the current year; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## 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) The Government has set a target for installing 175 GW of Renewable Energy capacity by the year 2022 which includes 100 GW from solar, 60 GW from wind, 10 GW from Biomass and 5 GW from Small Hydro. A cumulative renewable energy capacity of 83.38 GW of has been installed in the country up to October, 2019. The details of State/ UT-wise installed renewable energy capacity in the country as on 31 st October, 2019 are given Annexure .
- (c) & (d)  As per Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd (GEDCOL), The Government of  Odisha  has  notified  Renewable  Energy  Policy  in  November  2016  according  to  which  renewable energy capacity of 2750 MW will be developed in the state by the year 2022 out of which 2200 MW will be from solar.

A total of 414 MW renewable energy capacity has been installed in the state till November 2019. The details are given below:-

| Source      |   Installed Capacity (MW) |
|-------------|---------------------------|
| Solar       |                       337 |
| Small hydro |                        57 |
| Bio-power   |                        20 |
| Total       |                       414 |

Further, The State has planned following Renewable Energy projects:-

1. 275 MW Solar Park in Sambalpur & Boudh districts. DPR approved by MNRE in Jan, 2019. Land acquisition under process.
2. 19  MW grid  connected  rooftop  solar  project  on  government  buildings  in  17  cities  of  Odisha. DPR approved by MNRE in Feb, 2019.
3. 8 MW ground mounted solar project on surplus lands available in Baripada, Jayanagar & New Bolangir EHV sub-stations of OPTCL and Mukhiguda & Manmunda power house of OHPC & GEDCOL. Tendering activity under process.
4. Proposal  for  development  of  small  hydro-electric  projects  at  Kanpur  (4.2  MW),  Jambhira  (3 MW) & Mandira  (10  MW)  at  Keonjhar,  Mayurbhanj  &  Sundargarh  districts  respectively  are under  process.  DPR  prepared  for  all  three  SHEPs  and  tendering  activity  is  under  process  for Mandira.
5. GEDCOL is taking up with NHPC for development of around 500 MW of floating solar projects.

## Annexure

## Annexure referred to in reply to parts (a & b) of Lok  Sabha Unstarred Question No. 4007 for 12/12/2019 regarding 'Setting up of Renewable Energy Plants'

Source-wise and State-wise installed capacity of Grid Interactive Renewable Power (As on 31.10.2019)

| S. No.     | STATES / Uts        | Small Hydro Power   | Wind Power   | Bio Power   | Solar Power   | Total    |
|------------|---------------------|---------------------|--------------|-------------|---------------|----------|
| (MW)       | (MW)                | (MW)                | (MW)         | (MW)        | (MW)          | (MW)     |
| 1          | Andhra Pradesh      | 162.11              | 4092.45      | 500.34      | 3316.82       | 8071.72  |
| 2          | Arunachal Pradesh   | 131.105             |              |             | 5.61          | 136.72   |
| 3          | Assam               | 34.11               |              |             | 41.23         | 75.34    |
| 4          | Bihar               | 70.70               |              | 121.20      | 149.35        | 341.25   |
| 5          | Chhattisgarh        | 76.00               |              | 230.50      | 231.35        | 537.85   |
| 6          | Goa                 | 0.05                |              |             | 4.78          | 4.83     |
| 7          | Gujarat             | 62.35               | 7203.77      | 77.30       | 2687.57       | 10030.99 |
| 8          | Haryana             | 73.50               |              | 205.66      | 247.52        | 526.68   |
| 9          | Himachal Pradesh    | 906.51              |              | 7.20        | 29.63         | 943.34   |
| 10         | Jammu &Kashmir      | 180.03              |              |             | 19.13         | 199.16   |
| 11         | Jharkhand           | 4.05                |              | 4.30        | 38.40         | 46.75    |
| 12         | Karnataka           | 1256.73             | 4753.40      | 1827.80     | 6497.42       | 14335.35 |
| 13         | Kerala              | 222.02              | 62.50        | 0.72        | 141.39        | 426.63   |
| 14         | Madhya Pradesh      | 95.91               | 2519.890     | 120.75      | 2116.08       | 4852.63  |
| 15         | Maharashtra         | 379.575             | 4794.13      | 2528.69     | 1661.33       | 9363.73  |
| 16         | Manipur             | 5.45                |              |             | 4.30          | 9.75     |
| 17         | Meghalaya           | 32.53               |              | 13.80       | 0.12          | 46.45    |
| 18         | Mizoram             | 36.47               |              |             | 1.42          | 37.89    |
| 19         | Nagaland            | 30.67               |              |             | 1.00          | 31.67    |
| 20         | Odisha              | 64.625              |              | 59.22       | 397.28        | 521.13   |
| 21         | Punjab              | 173.55              |              | 327.85      | 947.10        | 1448.50  |
| 22         | Rajasthan           | 23.85               | 4299.72      | 121.30      | 4737.63       | 9182.50  |
| 23         | Sikkim              | 52.11               |              |             | 0.07          | 52.18    |
| 24         | Tamil Nadu          | 123.05              | 9231.76      | 1003.95     | 3097.97       | 13456.73 |
| 25         | Telangana           | 90.87               | 128.10       | 177.60      | 3620.75       | 4017.32  |
| 26         | Tripura             | 16.01               |              |             | 9.41          | 25.42    |
| 27         | Uttar Pradesh       | 25.10               |              | 2115.51     | 1045.10       | 3185.71  |
| 28         | Uttarakhand         | 214.320             |              | 130.50      | 314.99        | 659.81   |
| 29         | West Bengal         | 98.50               |              | 319.92      | 108.49        | 526.91   |
| 30         | Andaman &Nicobar    | 5.25                |              |             | 12.19         | 17.44    |
| 31         | Chandigarh          |                     |              |             | 36.99         | 36.99    |
| 32         | Dadar &Nagar Haveli |                     |              |             | 5.46          | 5.46     |
| 33         | Daman &Diu          |                     |              |             | 16.02         | 16.02    |
| 34         | Delhi               |                     |              | 52.00       | 148.41        | 200.41   |
| 35         | Lakshwadeep         |                     |              |             | 0.75          | 0.75     |
| 36         | Pondicherry         |                     |              |             | 3.20          | 3.20     |
| 37         | Others              |                     | 4.30         |             |               | 4.30     |
| Total (MW) | Total (MW)          | 4647.107            | 37090.020    | 9946.11     | 31696.26      | 83379.50 |