CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change has announced to relax the mandatory charging of lease rent ____ for wind power projects.
A
Rs. 40, 000 per Mw
B
Rs. 25, 000 per MW
C
Rs. 45, 000 per MW
D
Rs. 30, 000 per MW
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The government had set a target of having 175 GW of renewable energy capacity including 100 GW solar, 60 GW wind energy, 10 GW of bio-power and 5 GW from small hydro power projects by 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tamil Nadu is a leader in Wind Power in India. The largest capacity wind turbine of 4.2 MW is installed in Tamil Nadu state as of October 2022. In Muppandal windfarm, the total capacity is 1500 MW with nearly 3000 wind turbines, the largest wind power plant in India.

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