Question
Download Solution PDFThe Government of India has set a target of achieving how much solar power capacity by the year 2022?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 100 Giga watt.
Key Points
- The data regarding the generation of power from various renewable energy projects is consolidated by the Central Electricity Authority.
- As per the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), the solar projects require around 4 to 5 acres of land per MW.
- All the commissioned and upcoming renewable energy projects are monitored by MNRE.
Additional Information
- Karnataka is the leading state in solar power generation.
- The largest solar power plant in India is Bhadla Solar Park in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
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