Solar Energy In Haryana


 
 
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Solar Energy In Haryana

The first solar power plant in Haryana was set up at Nandha village in Charkhi - Dadri district. Solar Power Plant at Budh Kalan in Yamunanagar district has been set up by Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited. The solar isolation level in the state is in the range of 5.5 KW to 6.5 KW per sq m of area and the state has about 320 clear sunny days in a year.

  • Haryana is the only state in the country which has made it mandatory to install solar water heating systems, Use of 4 star pump sets in agriculture, use of CFL in government offices and reflex bulbs, etc.
  • Government has also launched a training Programme called Suryamitra to develop skilled manpower in the field of renewable energy with special focus on solar energy.
  • According to Economic Survey 2020 - 21, it has been planned to install 1600 MW capacity of solar power plants by year 2022. Till March, 2020 Rooftop Solar Power Projects of about 183 MW
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    Question : 1

    What is the purpose of the Suryamitra program launched by the Haryana government?

     

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

    I. Haryana Electricity Reform Act 1997 came into force on 14th August, 1998.

    II. Haryana passed by the Haryana state Legislative Assembly on 22th July, 1997.

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    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    Where was the first solar power plant in Haryana established?

     

    Right Option : B
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