{"id":405856,"date":"2021-03-19T11:29:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T05:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=405856"},"modified":"2021-03-19T12:03:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T06:33:07","slug":"in-a-first-rajgir-bodh-gaya-set-to-be-green-energy-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/in-a-first-rajgir-bodh-gaya-set-to-be-green-energy-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"In a first; Rajgir, Bodh Gaya set to be green energy towns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rajgir and Bodh Gaya are set to become the country \u2019s first fully green energy efficient towns, as Bihar vies with Delhi, Goa and Odisha to supply 24&#215;7 clean power round the year through the first of its kind renewable energy hybrid model.<\/p>\n<p>The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a central government PSU, which will develop the system in Andhra Pradesh, has agreed in principle to Bihar\u2019s proposal to feed clean power to the two towns and some important government installations in Patna, including the Raj Bhawan, chief minister\u2019s house, Legislative Assembly, MLA quarters, Patna high court, Gyan Bhawan, Bihar museum and the Vidyut Bhawan. It is now in advance stage of deliberations to grant approval, said an official.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBihar has opted for a bundle power plan, using solar energy during the day and hydel power through pump storage facility in evening to meet its full requirement of clean power for Rajgir and Bodh Gaya,\u201d said Sanjeev Hans, Bihar\u2019s energy secretary and also the chairman-cum-managing director of the Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajgir and Bodh Gaya are set to become the country \u2019s first fully green energy efficient towns, as Bihar vies with Delhi, Goa and Odisha to supply 24&#215;7 clean power round the year through the first of its kind renewable energy hybrid model. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a central government PSU, which will develop the system in Andhra Pradesh, has agreed in principle to Bihar\u2019s proposal to feed clean power to the two towns and some important government installations in Patna, including the Raj Bhawan, chief minister\u2019s house, Legislative Assembly, MLA quarters, Patna high court, Gyan Bhawan, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405856","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}