Lok Sabha Question No. 3846 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-18
Subject: Projects Related to Alternative Sources of Energy
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Dayanidhi Maran

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-3846

ANSWERED ON-18.03.2021

## PROJECTS RELATED TO ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY

## 3846. SHRI DAYANIDHI MARAN

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

- (a) the details of new projects related to alternative sources of energy that have been implemented in Tamil Nadu during the last three years and the current year;
- (b)  the  details  of  total  expenditure  incurred  on  setting  up  of  said  projects  during  the  said  period  in different State; and
- (c) whether any new projects are under consideration in Tamil Nadu and 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) As per information provided by Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA), the details of the renewable energy projects implemented in the State of Tamil Nadu during the last years and the current year (upto February,2021) are given below:
- (b) The state-wise details of central financial assistance provided to States including the State of Tamil Nadu for promotion of renewable energy projects during the last three years and the current year ( upto 15/3/2021) are given in the Annexure .
- (c) As informed by TEDA, the following projects are under consideration in the State of Tamil Nadu:
-  Establishment of 500MW solar PV Plants under PM-KUSUM scheme Component-A through Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation ( TANGEDCO).
-  Solar power plants of 1MW capacity with storage facilities planned by TANGEDCO at an estimated cost of Rs.6 crore in the spare land available at the substations on a pilot basis, to encourage farmers to do farming in the day time and the excess energy available will be stored and used to cater to peak hour loads.
-  Setting up of 2000 MW capacity Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Project(UMREPP) through M/s NLC India Ltd.
-  Under ISTS - Tranche VI with M/s SECI : Power Sale Agreement executed between M/s SECI and TANGEDCO  for 500 MW SPV plants to be established under ISTS - Tranche VI.
-  MOU signed  with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for Solarisation of  Agricultural feeder by installing 50 MW SPV plants.
-  Establishment of 10MW Wind Solar Hybrid plant with storage facility in Joint Venture mode by TEDA at Kayathar Village, Thoothukudi District.

*For 2020-21 upto Feb 2021

|                   | Year wise Installed Capacity inMW   | Year wise Installed Capacity inMW   | Year wise Installed Capacity inMW   | Year wise Installed Capacity inMW   |
|-------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
| Renewable Sources | 2017-18                             | 2018-19                             | 2019-20                             | 2020-21*                            |
| Solar             | 312                                 | 638.62                              | 1275.875                            | 317.38                              |
| Wind              | 325.635                             | 771.905                             | 265.16                              | 188.63                              |
| Bagasse           | 4.5                                 | 33                                  | 0                                   | 0                                   |
| Biomass           | 7.669                               | 27.925                              | 0                                   | 0                                   |
| Total             | 649.804                             | 1471.45                             | 1541.035                            | 446.01                              |

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## Annexure

## Annexure referred to Part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3846 for 18/03/2021 regarding 'Projects Related to Alternative Sources of Energy'

(Rs in Crore)

| State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   | State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   | State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   | State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   | State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   | State-wise and Year-wise details of amount released as central Financial Assistance   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S No.                                                                                 | State / UT Name                                                                       | 2017-18                                                                               | 2018-19                                                                               | 2019-20                                                                               | 2020-21 (upto 15/3/2021)                                                              |
| 1                                                                                     | MAHARASHTRA                                                                           | 43.12                                                                                 | 147.38                                                                                | 55.94                                                                                 | 69.4                                                                                  |
| 2                                                                                     | LAKSHADWEEP                                                                           | 3.97                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     |
| 3                                                                                     | TELANGANA                                                                             | 26.26                                                                                 | 18.67                                                                                 | 28.17                                                                                 | 23.12                                                                                 |
| 4                                                                                     | JAMMUAND KASHMIR                                                                      | 16.12                                                                                 | 85.84                                                                                 | 21.39                                                                                 | 4.89                                                                                  |
| 5                                                                                     | PUNJAB                                                                                | 4.42                                                                                  | 30.04                                                                                 | 22.23                                                                                 | 20.93                                                                                 |
| 6                                                                                     | RAJASTHAN                                                                             | 103.14                                                                                | 64.52                                                                                 | 88.6                                                                                  | 58                                                                                    |
| 7                                                                                     | KERALA                                                                                | 44.02                                                                                 | 20.73                                                                                 | 3.57                                                                                  | 12.37                                                                                 |
| 8                                                                                     | ARUNACHAL PRADESH                                                                     | 45.16                                                                                 | 5.94                                                                                  | 24.07                                                                                 | 1.66                                                                                  |
| 9                                                                                     | TRIPURA                                                                               | 2.73                                                                                  | 0.22                                                                                  | 12.98                                                                                 | 4.52                                                                                  |
| 10                                                                                    | NAGALAND                                                                              | 11.49                                                                                 | 2.39                                                                                  | 16.55                                                                                 | 0                                                                                     |
| 11                                                                                    | SIKKIM                                                                                | 0.18                                                                                  | 2.74                                                                                  | 0.05                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     |
| 12                                                                                    | MEGHALAYA                                                                             | 23.28                                                                                 | 2.08                                                                                  | 4.14                                                                                  | 0.95                                                                                  |
| 13                                                                                    | UTTARAKHAND                                                                           | 39.93                                                                                 | 0.45                                                                                  | 23.99                                                                                 | 10.69                                                                                 |
| 14                                                                                    | WEST BENGAL                                                                           | 6.58                                                                                  | 4.19                                                                                  | 13.38                                                                                 | 0                                                                                     |
| 15                                                                                    | HARYANA                                                                               | 2.16                                                                                  | 22.39                                                                                 | 18.51                                                                                 | 30.49                                                                                 |
| 16                                                                                    | GUJARAT                                                                               | 158.89                                                                                | 361.08                                                                                | 124.33                                                                                | 22.19                                                                                 |
| 17                                                                                    | ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS                                                           | 3.03                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 1.01                                                                                  |
| 18                                                                                    | ODISHA                                                                                | 13.55                                                                                 | 9.11                                                                                  | 11.04                                                                                 | 1.12                                                                                  |
| 19                                                                                    | TAMIL NADU                                                                            | 53.5                                                                                  | 54.94                                                                                 | 55.44                                                                                 | 8.58                                                                                  |
| 20                                                                                    | MANIPUR                                                                               | 6.65                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     | 16.86                                                                                 | 14.59                                                                                 |
| 21                                                                                    | DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI                                                                | 0.34                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     |
| 22                                                                                    | CHANDIGARH                                                                            | 2.23                                                                                  | 18.76                                                                                 | 5.13                                                                                  | 0.85                                                                                  |
| 23                                                                                    | CENTRAL AGENCY                                                                        | 1875.77                                                                               | 2684.48                                                                               | 2564.23                                                                               | 1807.13                                                                               |
| 24                                                                                    | JHARKHAND                                                                             | 5.58                                                                                  | 0.99                                                                                  | 10.84                                                                                 | 16.05                                                                                 |
| 25                                                                                    | UTTAR PRADESH                                                                         | 36.41                                                                                 | 37.85                                                                                 | 64.33                                                                                 | 72.89                                                                                 |
| 26                                                                                    | KARNATAKA                                                                             | 38.21                                                                                 | 100.18                                                                                | 16.48                                                                                 | 11.45                                                                                 |
| 27                                                                                    | CHHATTISGARH                                                                          | 161.96                                                                                | 95.81                                                                                 | 5.16                                                                                  | 2.5                                                                                   |
| 28                                                                                    | DELHI                                                                                 | 311.45                                                                                | 228.25                                                                                | 11.63                                                                                 | 55.07                                                                                 |
| 29                                                                                    | ANDHRA PRADESH                                                                        | 138.32                                                                                | 213.15                                                                                | 30.66                                                                                 | 62.23                                                                                 |
| 30                                                                                    | ASSAM                                                                                 | 24.86                                                                                 | 0.2                                                                                   | 33.29                                                                                 | 3.11                                                                                  |
| 31                                                                                    | MIZORAM                                                                               | 21.47                                                                                 | 7.89                                                                                  | 16.12                                                                                 | 1.88                                                                                  |
| 32                                                                                    | HIMACHAL PRADESH                                                                      | 42.3                                                                                  | 84.13                                                                                 | 32.04                                                                                 | 53.34                                                                                 |
| 33                                                                                    | PUDUCHERRY                                                                            | 0.31                                                                                  | 0.1                                                                                   | 0.79                                                                                  | 0                                                                                     |
| 34                                                                                    | GOA                                                                                   | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 0.08                                                                                  |
| 35                                                                                    | MADHYA PRADESH                                                                        | 442.13                                                                                | 105.01                                                                                | 94.84                                                                                 | 22.58                                                                                 |
| 36                                                                                    | Bihar                                                                                 | 0                                                                                     | 5.26                                                                                  | 1.38                                                                                  | 1.49                                                                                  |
| 37                                                                                    | Ladakh                                                                                | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 0                                                                                     | 9.31                                                                                  |