CHANDIGARH: The UT administration has authorized the detailed mission document (DPR) of set up of 800 kW solar energy plant worth Rs four.five crore at the parking area of New Lake here in Sector 42. Aiming to succeed in the target of 69 MW set by the ministry of recent and renewable energy by the yr 2022, the paintings in this formidable plant will get started subsequent yr.
Out of 800 kW, 90 kW solar power might be reserved for charging e-vehicles.
The DPR has been not too long ago authorized by the most important secretary of science and era and renewable energy department Arun Kumar, who could also be the most important home secretary, Chandigarh. It would be the first of its kind charging station for the electricity-run vehicles in Chandigarh.
Besides, the Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (Crest), the nodal agency for set up of solar crops in Chandigarh, has also deliberate to install 3 MW solar plant on N-choe, a seasonal rivulet that passes via Garden of Springs, Sector 53, at the southern finish of Chandigarh. It would be the first of its kind solar plant on N-choe. The paintings in this plant will also get started subsequent yr.
In addition to this, the UT administration under its Model Solar City mission, has also deliberate to install 8 kW solar plant in town wooded area (Nagar Van) near Sukhna Lake, which will provide energy provide to run 3 water fountains in town wooded area. These 3 fountains might be installed in water our bodies inside town wooded area.
Besides, the UT administration had not too long ago written a letter to other department heads to supply details of areas to be had for set up of solar energy crops to fulfill solar power goal set by the Union executive.
A senior legit of UT administration stated that one of the crucial departments have provided them a list of open areas, that are under keep watch over of respective departments. Accordingly, the UT administration will set up solar crops in those vacant areas too in subsequent yr, the legit added.
To encourage citizens for set up of solar crops, the UT administration has already began moving subsidy for putting in solar crops on their rooftops, to citizens, online. Earlier, the administration used to present cheques to citizens. The Crest provides 30% subsidy to citizens for putting in solar panels.
Out of 800 kW, 90 kW solar power might be reserved for charging e-vehicles.
The DPR has been not too long ago authorized by the most important secretary of science and era and renewable energy department Arun Kumar, who could also be the most important home secretary, Chandigarh. It would be the first of its kind charging station for the electricity-run vehicles in Chandigarh.
Besides, the Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (Crest), the nodal agency for set up of solar crops in Chandigarh, has also deliberate to install 3 MW solar plant on N-choe, a seasonal rivulet that passes via Garden of Springs, Sector 53, at the southern finish of Chandigarh. It would be the first of its kind solar plant on N-choe. The paintings in this plant will also get started subsequent yr.
In addition to this, the UT administration under its Model Solar City mission, has also deliberate to install 8 kW solar plant in town wooded area (Nagar Van) near Sukhna Lake, which will provide energy provide to run 3 water fountains in town wooded area. These 3 fountains might be installed in water our bodies inside town wooded area.
Besides, the UT administration had not too long ago written a letter to other department heads to supply details of areas to be had for set up of solar energy crops to fulfill solar power goal set by the Union executive.
A senior legit of UT administration stated that one of the crucial departments have provided them a list of open areas, that are under keep watch over of respective departments. Accordingly, the UT administration will set up solar crops in those vacant areas too in subsequent yr, the legit added.
To encourage citizens for set up of solar crops, the UT administration has already began moving subsidy for putting in solar crops on their rooftops, to citizens, online. Earlier, the administration used to present cheques to citizens. The Crest provides 30% subsidy to citizens for putting in solar panels.
Work on solar plant in Sector 42 to start next yr
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December 28, 2018
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