Rewa Solar Power Project
- July 10, 2020
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPN Topics
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Subject: Environment
Context:
Prime Minister has inaugurated Asia’s largest solar energy plant in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.
Concept:
- India is among the top 5 nations of the world in renewable energy utilization process and this scheme will help farmers become partners in the nation’s energy sufficiency project.
- The 750-megawatt ultra-mega solar power plant touted to reduce the country’s emission drastically, by an amount equivalent to 15 lakh tonne of carbon dioxide annually.
- Rewa Solar Project reaffirms India’s commitment towards achieving the target of 175 Gigawatt (GW) installed renewable energy capacity by 2022.