solar zones

India sanctions plans for 10 ‘Solar Zones’ of at least 10,000 hectares each

July 20, 2016

India has sanctioned plans to implement 10 ‘Solar Zones’ each consisting of at least 10,000 hectares of land to encourage solar PV project developers, manufacturers and investors to help achieve the country’s massive 100GW by 2022 solar targets.

India approves 27 solar parks at combined 18.5GW capacity

December 8, 2015

India’s government has now approved 27 solar parks, bringing the aggregate capacity to 18,418MW across 21 states and union territories.

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