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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Green Open Access Rules 2022’?
A
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
B
Ministry of Science and Technology
C
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D
Ministry of Power
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ministry of Power has notified the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022 on 06th June 2022 with the aim of accelerating India’s ambitious renewable energy programmes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ministry of Power notified the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022 on 6th June 2022. These rules aim at the promotion of the generation, purchase and consumption of green energy including the energy from waste-to-energy plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Any consumer with a connected load of 100 kW or above can get Renewable Energy through open access from any Renewable Energy generating plant set up by himself; or by any developer. The open access has to be granted within 15 days. The application for open access can be made on this portal.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ministry of New & Renewable Energy - Government of India.

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