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Installed generation capacity is at about 615 MW at present, having been commissioned by 31 developers in the Solar Park. GACL (Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited) is setting up 30 MW Solar PV plant, and GNFC (Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals) is in the process of setting up 10 MW
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In addition, many locals claim that the site has led to disadvantage, and not to the opportunities promised by government officials during negotiations. Of the 1000 local jobs promised, only 60 locals are employed, and many have lost access to open grazing areas that once supplemented their sparse
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About 600 MW were completed prior to the deadline of 28 January 2012 to receive the above tariff. Systems completed after that date are subject to a lower tariff. As of 2022, 730 MW Solar Projects have been commissioned by 36 developers. Further, projects of 20 MW power capacities are under
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The Gujarat Power Corporation Limited (GPCL), the project's primary developer, said in April, 2018 that further capacity addition of 150 MW taking the total to 790 MW may be opted for soon given the availability of land in the Park.
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Rs 15 (about US$ 0.29) per kWh for the first 12 years and Rs 5 (about US$ 0.10) per kWh from the 13th to 25th year. The national solar policy has fixed tariffs of Rs17 for photovoltaic and Rs15 for solar thermal for 25 years.
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lifestyle. In addition it is claimed that promised schools, drinking water, and energy have also not been provided, among other verbal agreements made with local inhabitants.
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implementation. Solar Park has also capacity to generate 4.2 MW of Wind Power and already two Wind Mills, each of 2.1 MW has been commissioned making the Park.
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The solar park has been set up on the traditional migration routes of a semi-nomadic shepherd people. The government had not consulted them.
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So far, the park has witnessed investments of Rs 5,365 crore and generated 3,441 million units till date.
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Projects of 95MW are under construction and 30MW under planning as of December, 2018.
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Proposed Gujarat Solar Policy Tariffs for period 29 Jan 2012 to 31 March 2015
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Gujarat solar park likely to produce 300MW by the end of December
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Patan district
23°54′N 71°12′E / 23.900°N 71.200°E / 23.900; 71.200
Commission date
Flat-panel PV
Site plan
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Nameplate capacity
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solar power plant
Patan district
Gujarat
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Chief Minister of Gujarat
Narendra Modi
"Solar power capacity at Charanka Solar Park to touch 790 MW"
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"Gujarat's 214MW solar park named as Asia's largest single PV plant"
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Realtime Generation of Solar Plants in Gujarat
"Solar power capacity at Charanka Solar Park to touch 790 MW"
"Gujarat riding on the suns chariot"
Solar power plant in Ahmedabad Asia's biggest
Gujarat solar park likely to produce 300MW by the end of December
Proposed Gujarat Solar Policy Tariffs for period 29 Jan 2012 to 31 March 2015
"Solar Projects | Projects | Gujarat Power Corporation Limited"
"How solar farms fuel land conflicts"
"A decade on, India's first solar park has many promises left to fulfil"
GPCL Official website

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