Lok Sabha Question No. 2070 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-28
Subject: Power Plant/EOV
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: SATYA PAL SINGH

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2070 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2016

## POWER PLANT/EOV

†2070.  SHRI SATYAPAL SINGH:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

(a) the details of power plants proposed to be set up in the country along with the location-wise details thereof;

(b) the  measures  being  taken  by  the  Government  to  meet  the  rising  demand  of power;

(c) whether  any  schemes  made  under  the  Pandit  Deen  Dayal  Upadhyaya  Gram Jyoti Yojana are being transferred to other schemes and the works are being carried out under them, if so, the details thereof; and

(d) the  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  provide  electricity  to  the  farmers  on concessional  rates  by  laying  separate  feeder  lines  for  tubewells  under  the  said schemes?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL, NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND MINES

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) : After  enactment  of  Electricity  Act  2003,  generation  of  electricity  has been  de-licensed.  As  such  Techno-Economic  clearance  of  the  Central  Electricity Authority (CEA) is not required for setting up of thermal power plants. However, as per the information received from Central and State Utilities, details of  new thermal, hydro  and  nuclear  power  projects  proposed  to  be  set  up  in  the  country  as  on 30.06.2016 are given at Annex-I, Annex-II and Annex-III respectively.

(b) : To meet the rising demand of power, as per 18 th  Electric Power Survey (EPS),  the  capacity  addition  target  of  88,537  MW  from  conventional  sources  have been  planned  during  12 th   Five  Year  Plan.    Against  this  target  of  88,537  MW  from conventional sources, 86,565.72 MW has been achieved till 30.06.2016.

(c) : No, Madam.

(d) : Under  Deendayal  Upadhyaya  Gram  Jyoti  Yojana  (DDUGJY),  there  is  a provision for separation of agriculture and non-agriculture feeders facilitating judicious rostering  of  power  supply  to  agricultural  &  non-agricultural  consumers  in  the  rural areas.  However, supply of electricity to the farmers on concessional rates falls under the jurisdiction of respective State Government.

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ANNEX-I ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2070 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 28.07.2016.

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## NEW THERMAL POWER PROJECTS PROPOSED BY VARIOUS CENTRAL/ STATE UTILITIES

|   Sl. No. | Name of the Project       | State/Location   |   Capacity (MW) |
|-----------|---------------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|         1 | Telangana-I (2x800 MW)    | Telangana        |            1600 |
|         2 | Katwa STPP (2x800 MW)     | West Bengal      |            1320 |
|         3 | Barethi STPP (4x660 MW)   | Madhya Pradesh   |            2640 |
|         4 | Pudimadka                 | Andhra Pradesh   |            4000 |
|         5 | Ghatampur (3x660 MW)      | Uttar Pradesh    |            1980 |
|         6 | Bithnok TPP (1x250)       | Rajasthan        |             250 |
|         7 | Jawaharpur STPP           | Uttar Pradesh    |            1320 |
|         8 | Obra 'C' Extn. (2x660)    | Uttar Pradesh    |            1320 |
|         9 | Panki                     | Uttar Pradesh    |             660 |
|        10 | Dr. NTTPS - Stage V       | Andhra Pradesh   |             800 |
|        11 | Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah | Andhra Pradesh   |             800 |
|        12 | Edlapur                   | Karnataka        |             800 |
|        13 | Udangudi TPP              | Tamilnadu        |            1320 |
|        14 | North Chennai St-III      | Tamilnadu        |             800 |
|        15 | Uppur                     | Tamilnadu        |            1600 |
|        16 | Yadadri                   | Telengana        |            4000 |
|        17 | Vijaywada                 | Andhra Pradesh   |             800 |

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ANNEX-II

ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2070 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 28.07.2016. ***********

## DETAIL OF PROPOSED HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECTS

|   Sl. No. | Name of Project          | State/Location    |   Capacity (MW) |
|-----------|--------------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|         1 | Miyar                    | Himachal Pradesh  |             120 |
|         2 | New Ganderwal            | Jammu & Kashmir   |              93 |
|         3 | Rupsiyabagar Khasiyabara | Uttarakhand       |             261 |
|         4 | Teesta St-IV             | Sikkim            |             520 |
|         5 | Dibbin                   | Arunachal Pradesh |             120 |
|         6 | Nyamjang Chhu            | Arunachal Pradesh |             780 |
|         7 | Tawang St-I              | Arunachal Pradesh |             600 |
|         8 | Tato-II                  | Arunachal Pradesh |             700 |
|         9 | Tawang St-II             | Arunachal Pradesh |             800 |
|        10 | Siyom                    | Arunachal Pradesh |            1000 |
|        11 | Kalai-II                 | Arunachal Pradesh |            1200 |
|        12 | Heo                      | Arunachal Pradesh |             240 |
|        13 | Tato-I                   | Arunachal Pradesh |             186 |
|        14 | Dikhu                    | Nagaland          |             186 |
|        15 | Chango Yangthang         | Himachal Pradesh  |             180 |
|        16 | Chhatru                  | Himachal Pradesh  |             126 |
|        17 | Devsari                  | Uttarakhand       |             252 |
|        18 | Matnar                   | Chhattisgarh      |              60 |
|        19 | Lower Siang              | Arunachal Pradesh |            2700 |
|        20 | Hirong                   | Arunachal Pradesh |             500 |
|        21 | Etalin                   | Arunachal Pradesh |            3097 |
|        22 | Talong Londa             | Arunachal Pradesh |             225 |
|        23 | Naying                   | Arunachal Pradesh |            1000 |
|        24 | Kynshi - I               | Meghalaya         |             270 |
|        25 | Lower Kopili             | Assam             |             120 |
|        26 | Kiru                     | Jammu &Kashmir    |             624 |
|        27 | Kotlibhel St-IA          | Uttarakhand       |             195 |
|        28 | Kotlibhel St-IB          | Uttarakhand       |             320 |
|        29 | Kotlibhel St-II          | Uttarakhand       |             530 |
|        30 | Alaknanda                | Uttarakhand       |             300 |
|        31 | Pakal Dul                | Jammu &Kashmir    |            1000 |
|        32 | Kutehr                   | Himachal Pradesh  |             240 |
|        33 | Nafra                    | Arunachal Pradesh |             120 |
|        34 | Demwe Lower Private      | Arunachal Pradesh |            1750 |
|        35 | Athirappilly             | Kerala            |             163 |
|        36 | Kwar                     | Jammu &Kashmir    |             540 |

|   37 | Sawalkote                | Jammu &Kashmir    |   1856 |
|------|--------------------------|-------------------|--------|
|   38 | Seli                     | Himachal Pradesh  |    400 |
|   39 | Sach Khas                | Himachal Pradesh  |    267 |
|   40 | Jelam Tamak              | Uttarakhand       |    108 |
|   41 | Bowala Nand Paryag       | Uttarakhand       |    300 |
|   42 | Dagamara                 | Bihar             |    130 |
|   43 | Umngot                   | Meghalaya         |    210 |
|   44 | Subansiri Middle (Kamla) | Arunachal Pradesh |   1800 |
|   45 | Tagurshit                | Arunachal Pradesh |     74 |
|   46 | Attunli                  | Arunachal Pradesh |    680 |
|   47 | Turga PSS                | West Bengal       |   1000 |
|   48 | Loktak D S               | Manipur           |     66 |
|   49 | Magochu                  | Arunachal Pradesh |     96 |
|   50 | Kirthai-II               | Jammu &Kashmir    |    930 |

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ANNEX-III ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2070 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 28.07.2016.

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## DETAILS OF PROPOSED  NUCLEAR POWER PROJECTS

| Sl No.   | Name of Project                   | State/ Location   | Capacity (MW)   |
|----------|-----------------------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
|          | Indigenous Reactors               |                   |                 |
| 1.       | Gorakhpur                         | Haryana           | 4X700           |
| 2.       | Chutka                            | Madhya Pradesh    | 2X700           |
| 3.       | Mahi Banswara                     | Rajasthan         | 4X700           |
| 4.       | Kaiga                             | Karnataka         | 2X700           |
| 5.       | Bhimpur                           | Madhya Pradesh    | 4X700           |
| 6.       | Kalpakkam                         | Tamil Nadu        | 2X700           |
|          | Reactors with Foreign Cooperation |                   |                 |
| 7.       | Kudankulam                        | Tamil Nadu        | 4X1000 $        |
| 8.       | Jaitapur                          | Maharashtra       | 6X1650          |
| 9.       | Kovvada                           | Andhra Pradesh    | 6X1000 *        |
| 10.      | Chhaya Mithi Virdi                | Gujarat           | 6X1000 *        |
| 11.      | Haripur                           | West Bengal       | 6X1000 *        |

*   Nominal Capacity; $  in Addition to KKNPP 1&2

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