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UP govt to set up 10700 MW of solar projects by 2022

Gorakhpur, Nov 27 (UNI) Reiterating his government's priority to develop alternate and non-conventional sources of energy, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that the government would achieve the target of setting up 10700 megawatt (MW) of solar power projects in the state by the year 2022.

To encourage private participation in the solar energy sector, the state government has already come out with a new Solar Policy in 2017. Under this, the the third part open access has been given for setting up solar parks and solar plants in the state along with 100 per cent exemption in stamp duty and 100 per cent waiver in electricity duty for ten years beside single window online clearances as part of promotional provisions, the CM said, while addressing the Renewable Energy Invest Meet and Expo -2020, here.
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