Lok Sabha Question No. 3171 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-16
Subject: Capacity of New and Renewable Energy Projects
Ministry: NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Asked by: Navneet Ravi Rana, Geeta Kora, Jugal Kishore Sharma, Ramesh Chander Kaushik, Saikia Dilip

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3171

ANSWERED ON 16.12.2021

## CAPACITY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

## +3171. SHRIMATI NAVNEET RAVI RANA

SHRIMATI GEETA KORA

SHRI JUGAL KISHORE SHARMA

SHRI RAMESH CHANDER KAUSHIK

SHRI DILIP SAIKIA

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

(a) whether the Government has conducted any survey to augment the capacity of new and renewable energy projects in the country, State-wise including Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana and Assam;

- (b) the total number of projects sanctioned by the Government in the country during the last five years and the current year along with the details of projects implemented in the said States, location-wise including district of Amravati in Maharashtra; and
- (c) the quantum of funds spent by the Government to start/restart such projects along with the details of technical and financial assistance provided in this regard?

ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER (SHRI R.K. SINGH)

- (a) The state-wise details of renewable energy potential estimated in the country including the States of Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana and Assam  is given in Annexure-I.
- (b) The State-wise and source-wise details of  renewable energy capacity addition  (including large hydro) in the country during the last five years & current year i.e. from 2016-17 to 2021-22  (Up to October'2021) are given in

## Annexure-II

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As per information provided by Maharashtra Renewable Energy Development Agency(MEDA), following renewable energy projects have been sanctioned in the Amravati District of Maharashtra:

-  A total of 2744.05 KW grid connected solar rooftop capacity has been sanctioned.
-  A total of 305 nos of solar agricultural pumps have been sanctioned under Atal Saur Krushi Pump Yojana2.
-  A total of 186.6 KW capacity of solar pumps have been sanctioned under Drinking Water Supply Scheme.
- (c) Most of the grid connected renewable energy projects in the country are being implemented by private sector developers selected through transparent competitive bidding without Central Financial Assistance.

The  year-wise details of funds released by the Ministry for the implementation of renewable energy programmes/schemes in the country during last five years  and the current year are given below:

(Rs in crore)

| Year                       |   Amount |
|----------------------------|----------|
| 2016-17                    |  3918.13 |
| 2017-18                    |  3768.37 |
| 2018-19                    |  4470.8  |
| 2019-20                    |  3562.1  |
| 2020-21                    |  3083.72 |
| 2021-22 (upto 30-11- 2021) |  2420.07 |

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## Annexure-I

## Annexure-I referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No. 3171 for 16/12/2021 regarding 'Capacity of New and Renewable Energy Projects'

|     |                          | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   | State wise Estimated Potential   |
|-----|--------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
|     | STATES /                 |                                  |                                  | Bio-Energy                       | Bio-Energy                       | Bio-Energy                       |                                  |                                  | Large                            | Total                            |
| Sl. |                          | Wind                             | Small Hydro                      | Biomass Power                    | Bagase Cogene ration             | Waste To Energy                  |                                  |                                  | Hydro                            | including                        |
| No. | UTs                      |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | Solar                            | Sub-Total                        |                                  | Large                            |
|     |                          | Power                            | Power                            |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | Hydro                            |
|     |                          | (MW)@ 120m                       | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             | (MW)                             |
| 1   | Andhra Pradesh           | 74906                            | 409.32                           | 578                              | 300                              | 123                              | 38440                            | 114756                           | 3261                             | 118017                           |
| 2   | Arunachal Pradesh        | 274                              | 2064.92                          | 8                                |                                  |                                  | 8650                             | 10997                            | 50064                            | 61061                            |
| 3   | Assam                    | 246                              | 201.99                           | 212                              |                                  | 8                                | 13760                            | 14428                            | 650                              | 15078                            |
| 4   | Bihar                    | 3650                             | 526.98                           | 619                              | 300                              | 73                               | 11200                            | 16369                            | 40                               | 16409                            |
| 5   | Chhatisgarh              | 348                              | 1098.20                          | 236                              |                                  | 24                               | 18270                            | 19976                            | 2202                             | 22178                            |
| 6   | Goa                      | 8                                | 4.70                             | 26                               |                                  |                                  | 880                              | 918                              | 55                               | 973                              |
| 7   | Gujarat                  | 142560                           | 201.97                           | 1221                             | 350                              | 112                              | 35770                            | 180215                           | 590                              | 180805                           |
| 8   | Haryana                  | 419                              | 107.40                           | 1333                             | 350                              | 24                               | 4560                             | 6793                             | 64                               | 6857                             |
| 9   | Himachal Pradesh Jammu & | 151                              | 3460.34                          | 142                              |                                  | 2                                | 33840                            | 37595                            | 18470                            | 56065                            |
| 10  | Kashmir                  | 3                                | 1707.45                          | 43                               |                                  |                                  | 111050                           | 112803                           | 13613                            | 126416                           |
| 11  | Jharkhand                | 0                                | 227.96                           | 90                               |                                  | 10                               | 18180                            | 18508                            | 582                              | 19090                            |
| 12  | Karnataka                | 124155                           | 3726.49                          | 1131                             | 450                              |                                  | 24700                            | 154162                           | 6459                             | 160621                           |
| 13  | Kerala                   | 2311                             | 647.15                           | 1044                             |                                  | 36                               | 6110                             | 10149                            | 3378                             | 13527                            |
| 14  | Madhya Pradesh           | 15404                            | 820.44                           | 1364                             |                                  | 78                               | 61660                            | 79326                            | 1970                             | 81296                            |
| 15  | Maharashtra              | 98213                            | 786.46                           | 1887                             | 1250                             | 287                              | 64320                            | 166744                           | 3314                             | 170058                           |
| 16  | Manipur                  | 0                                | 99.95                            | 13                               |                                  | 2                                | 10630                            | 10745                            | 1761                             | 12506                            |
| 17  | Meghalaya                | 1                                | 230.05                           | 11                               |                                  | 2                                | 5860                             | 6104                             | 2298                             | 8402                             |
| 18  | Mizoram                  | 0                                | 168.90                           | 1                                |                                  | 2                                | 9090                             | 9261                             | 2131                             | 11392                            |
| 19  | Nagaland                 | 0                                | 182.18                           | 10                               |                                  |                                  | 7290                             | 7482                             | 1452                             | 8934                             |
| 20  | Orissa                   | 8346                             | 286.22                           | 246                              |                                  | 22                               | 25780                            | 34681                            | 2981                             | 37662                            |
| 21  | Punjab                   | 278                              | 578.28                           | 3172                             | 300                              | 45                               | 2810                             | 7183                             | 971                              | 8154                             |
| 22  | Rajasthan                | 127756                           | 51.67                            | 1039                             |                                  | 62                               | 142310                           | 271219                           | 483                              | 271702                           |
| 23  | Sikkim                   | 0                                | 266.64                           | 2                                |                                  |                                  | 4940                             | 5209                             | 4248                             | 9457                             |
| 24  | Tamil Nadu               | 68750                            | 604.46                           | 1070                             | 450                              | 151                              | 17670                            | 88695                            | 1693                             | 90388                            |
| 25  | Telangana                | 24835                            | 102.25                           |                                  |                                  |                                  | 20410                            | 45347                            | 1099                             | 46446                            |
| 26  | Tripura                  | 0                                | 46.86                            | 3                                |                                  | 2                                | 2080                             | 2131                             | 0                                | 2131                             |
| 27  | Uttar Pradesh            | 101                              | 460.75                           | 1617                             | 1250                             | 176                              | 22830                            | 26434                            | 664                              | 27098                            |
| 28  | Uttarakhand              | 54                               | 1664.31                          | 24                               |                                  | 5                                | 16800                            | 18547                            | 17998                            | 36545                            |
| 29  | West Bengal              | 1050                             | 392.06                           | 396                              |                                  | 148                              | 6260                             | 8246                             | 2829                             | 11075                            |
| 30  | Andaman & Nicobar        | 1277                             | 7.27                             |                                  |                                  |                                  | 0                                | 1284                             |                                  | 1284                             |
| 31  | Chandigarh               | 0                                |                                  |                                  |                                  | 6                                | 0                                | 6                                |                                  | 6                                |
| 32  | Dadar& Nagar Haveli      | 0                                |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | 0                                | 0                                |                                  | 0                                |
| 33  | Daman & Diu              | 0                                |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | 0                                | 0                                |                                  | 0                                |
| 34  | Delhi                    | 0                                |                                  |                                  |                                  | 131                              | 2050                             | 2181                             |                                  | 2181                             |
| 35  | Lakshwadee p             | 31                               |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | 0                                | 31                               |                                  | 31                               |
| 36  | Pondicherry              | 382                              |                                  |                                  |                                  | 3                                | 0                                | 385                              |                                  | 385                              |
| 37  | Others                   |                                  |                                  |                                  |                                  | 1022                             | 790                              | 1812                             |                                  | 1812                             |
|     | Total                    | 695509.00                        | 21133.62                         | 17536.41                         | 5000.00                          | 2554.00                          | 748990.00                        | 1490723.03                       | 145320                           | 1636043                          |

## Annexure-II

## Annexure-II referred to in reply to part (b) of Lok Sabha Un-starred Question No. 3171 for 16/12/2021 regarding 'Capacity of New and Renewable Energy Projects'

| Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   | Renewable Energy capacity addition (including Large Hydro) from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (upto Oct 2021) inMW   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| s.no.                                                                                                     | State                                                                                                     | small hydro power                                                                                         | wind power                                                                                                | Bio Power                                                                                                 | Solar Power                                                                                               | Large Hydro                                                                                               |
| 1                                                                                                         | Andhra Pradesh                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                         | 2665.25                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         | 3791.87                                                                                                   | 50                                                                                                        |
| 2                                                                                                         | Arunachal Pradesh                                                                                         | 26.495                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 9.04                                                                                                      | 710                                                                                                       |
| 3                                                                                                         | Assam                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 2                                                                                                         | 66.41                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 4                                                                                                         | Bihar                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 12.5                                                                                                      | 180.38                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 5                                                                                                         | Chhatisgarh                                                                                               | 24                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                         | 44.17                                                                                                     | 381.75                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 6                                                                                                         | Goa                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0.34                                                                                                      | 18.37                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 7                                                                                                         | Gujarat                                                                                                   | 66.09                                                                                                     | 5004.3                                                                                                    | 20.96                                                                                                     | 4954.87                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 8                                                                                                         | Haryana                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 34.54                                                                                                     | 715.63                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 9                                                                                                         | Himachal Pradesh                                                                                          | 156                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         | 2                                                                                                         | 58.6                                                                                                      | 442                                                                                                       |
| 10                                                                                                        | Jammu &Kashmir                                                                                            | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 33.68                                                                                                     | 330                                                                                                       |
| 11                                                                                                        | Jharkhand                                                                                                 | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 66.21                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 12                                                                                                        | Karnataka                                                                                                 | 63                                                                                                        | 2170.3                                                                                                    | 474.32                                                                                                    | 7353.6                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 13                                                                                                        | Kerala                                                                                                    | 39.1                                                                                                      | 19                                                                                                        | 1.55                                                                                                      | 305.73                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 14                                                                                                        | Ladakh                                                                                                    | 39.64                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 7.8                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         |
| 15                                                                                                        | Madhya Pradesh                                                                                            | 13.55                                                                                                     | 378.8                                                                                                     | 18.27                                                                                                     | 1890.63                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 16                                                                                                        | Maharashtra                                                                                               | 40.7                                                                                                      | 359.05                                                                                                    | 612.07                                                                                                    | 2149.75                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 17                                                                                                        | Manipur                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 10.55                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 18                                                                                                        | Meghalaya                                                                                                 | 1.5                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 2.55                                                                                                      | 40                                                                                                        |
| 19                                                                                                        | Mizoram                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 6.01                                                                                                      | 60                                                                                                        |
| 20                                                                                                        | Nagaland                                                                                                  | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 1.48                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         |
| 21                                                                                                        | Odisha                                                                                                    | 36                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 360.33                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 22                                                                                                        | Punjab                                                                                                    | 3.45                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         | 178.85                                                                                                    | 682.29                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 23                                                                                                        | Rajasthan                                                                                                 | 0                                                                                                         | 332.8                                                                                                     | 5.11                                                                                                      | 7565.17                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 24                                                                                                        | Sikkim                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 2.76                                                                                                      | 1606                                                                                                      |
| 25                                                                                                        | Tamil Nadu                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                         | 2232.8                                                                                                    | 113.85                                                                                                    | 3647.66                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 26                                                                                                        | Telangana                                                                                                 | 90.87                                                                                                     | 50.4                                                                                                      | 56.82                                                                                                     | 3504.61                                                                                                   | 200                                                                                                       |
| 27                                                                                                        | Tripura                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 6.91                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         |
| 28                                                                                                        | Uttar Pradesh                                                                                             | 24                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                         | 40.57                                                                                                     | 1847.35                                                                                                   | 0                                                                                                         |
| 29                                                                                                        | Uttarakhand                                                                                               | 4.99                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         | 2.95                                                                                                      | 503                                                                                                       | 99                                                                                                        |
| 30                                                                                                        | West Bengal                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 144.67                                                                                                    | 80                                                                                                        |
| 31                                                                                                        | Andaman &Nicobar                                                                                          | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 24.15                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 32                                                                                                        | Chandigarh                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 45.83                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 33                                                                                                        | Dadar &Nagar Haveli                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 5.46                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         |
| 34                                                                                                        | Daman &Diu                                                                                                | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 36.72                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 35                                                                                                        | Delhi                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 52                                                                                                        | 195.38                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         |
| 36                                                                                                        | Lakshwadeep                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0.25                                                                                                      | 0                                                                                                         |
| 37                                                                                                        | Pondicherry                                                                                               | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 11.31                                                                                                     | 0                                                                                                         |
| 38                                                                                                        | Others                                                                                                    | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         |