{"id":339044,"date":"2020-02-26T11:14:23","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T05:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=339044"},"modified":"2020-02-26T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T06:28:15","slug":"rajasthan-plans-to-set-up-30000-mw-solar-capacity-in-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rajasthan-plans-to-set-up-30000-mw-solar-capacity-in-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan plans to set up 30,000 MW solar capacity in 5 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur: Rajasthan plans to set up 30,000 MW of solar power plants in next five years and is in talks with leading private and state-run companies to develop energy parks, the state\u2019s energy minister BD Kalla told ET.<\/p>\n<p>This will add to an already installed capacity of around 50,000 MW in the state, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have come up with a new solar policy in which we are giving a host of incentives, including relaxations in stamp duty, electricity duty and transmission and wheeling charges. We are also allowing banking of energy for captive consumption and third-party sale on yearly basis,\u201d Kalla said.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Centre allocated Rajasthan a 25,000 MW ultra mega renewable energy park. The state government has identified land bank of 125,000 hectares in three districts \u2014 Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur\u2014for this park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jaipur: Rajasthan plans to set up 30,000 MW of solar power plants in next five years and is in talks with leading private and state-run companies to develop energy parks, the state\u2019s energy minister BD Kalla told ET. This will add to an already installed capacity of around 50,000 MW in the state, he said. \u201cWe have come up with a new solar policy in which we are giving a host of incentives, including relaxations in stamp duty, electricity duty and transmission and wheeling charges. We are also allowing banking of energy for captive consumption and third-party sale on yearly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}