Minimum Tariffs discovered from tenders auctioned for Wind Power
Source :MNRE Annual report
Source :MNRE Annual report
The Government is promoting wind power projects in entire country through private sector investment by providing various fiscal and financial incentives such as Accelerated Depreciation benefit; concessional custom duty exemption on certain components of wind electric generators. Besides, Generation Based Incentive (GBI) Scheme was available for the wind projects commissioned Read more
The Ministry issued National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy on 14th May, 2018. The main objective of the policy is to provide a framework for promotion of large grid connected wind-solar PV hybrid system for optimal and efficient utilization of wind and solar resources, transmission infrastructure and land. The wind – solar Read more
Rajasthan-based SunAlpha Energy has launched Easy EMI financial facility for rooftop solar power plants. With a view to make the adoption of solar power easier on the pocket, SunAlpha aims to enable mass adoption of solar power across all segments. While launching this scheme, SunAlpha Co-founder & CEO Raghav Mittal said, Read more
DEMO SOLAR GBI MNRE had announced the Demonstration Programme on Grid Interactive Solar PV Power Generation (Demo Solar GBI) in the FY 2008-09 before the starting of JNNSM. Salient features are as under: Scheme was formulated for 25 MW for Demonstration of MW capacity of solar PV plants in the Read more
After successful demonstration of MW projects in Demo Scheme, Ministry launched a Generation Based Incentives (GBI) programme on 16th June 2010 to give a thrust to rooftop PV and other small solar power plants connected to grid under Phase I JNNSM. Implementing Agency is IREDA. 100 MW Solar capacity was Read more
The Scheme for Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects was rolled out on 12-12-2014 with aggregate capacity 20,000 MW. Further, the capacity of the Solar Park Scheme was enhanced from 20,000 MW to 40,000 MW on 21-03-2017 to set up at least 50 solar parks by Read more
Phase II of the Grid connected rooftop solar programme was approved for with a target for achieving a cumulative capacity of 40,000 MW from Rooftop Solar (RTS) Projects by the year 2022 in February 2019. The programme will be implemented with the total central financial support of Rs 11,814 crore Read more
Source: MNRE Annual reports
Earlier, Ministry has been implementing Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme which is providing subsidy upto 30% of benchmark cost for the general category states and upto 70 % of benchmark cost for special category states, i.e. North Eastern States including Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Read more