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0.02
0.06
0.25
0.83
0.16
1.15
6.24
2.30
0.52
0.43
6.67
3.54
7.65
0.01
0.00
0.00
6.16
1.55
7.46
0.34
10.63
0.00
0.00
0.29
0.03
0.19
0.42
0.05
0.01
0.10
0.05
0.01
0.03
0.04
0.03
0.02
Fig. 5.19 Installed capacity of states—Renewables (GW) (2017) [Source Statistics, Energy 2018]
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10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
30.00
35.00
Installed Capacity (GW) of Renewable Power in States of India (2017). Source : Central Electricity Authority
Installed Capacity (GW) of Thermal Power in States of India (2017). Source : Central Electricity Authority
Fig. 5.20 Comparison of installed capacity (GW) thernal versus renewable in India (2017) (Source
Statistics, Energy 2018]
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60000
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140000
160000
Solar Energy Potenal (MW) as on 31.03.17
Installed Capacity of Grid Interacve Solar Power (MW) as on 31.03.17
Fig. 5.21 A Comparison of solar energy potential and installed capacity Source Statistics energy
2018)