Key Policy Objectives
Encourage participation of
Private Sector and
provide investment opportunities to set up solar power projects in the state
Support in providing environment friendly and
affordable Power for All
Promote Research &Development, innovations and
skill development in the State
Achieve target of 8% Solar Renewable Purchase
Obligation (Solar RPO) by 2022
Key policy highlights
- Electricity Duty@100% exemption from electricity duty for 10 years
- Stamp Duty@100% exemption on chargeable stamp duty
- Solar Park : State offer to purchase 100% power generated from solar park
- Exemptions for Large Scale Stand – alone solar projects:
- @ 50% exemption on wheeling charges/transmission charges on intrastate sale of power to
third party or
in case of captive use - @ 100% exemption from cross subsidy surcharge and wheeling charges /transmission charges on
interstate
sale of solar power
- @ 50% exemption on wheeling charges/transmission charges on intrastate sale of power to
- Subsidy for Grid Connected Rooftop Solar PV Plants@ Rs. 15000/KW to the maximum
limit of
subsidy or Rs. 30000/KW per consumer on first come first serve basis for the first 100 MW
applications
submitted online to UPNEDA - Subsidy for Mini Grid@ 30% subsidy for the project to be installed in
villages/Majras
identified by UPNEDA/State Government by the state government
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