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AP vies for solar project [1]

Hyderabad, July 20: The state is vying for a mega solar energy plant proposed by the Clinton Foundation in the United States. The plant, which will come up in 25,000 acres with an investment of $20 billion, is expected to generate 5,000 MW of power using various ways of tapping solar energy. Official sources told this newspaper that a delegation of the foundation led by international head Ira Magaziner was recently shown suitable area in the perennially drought hit Anantapur district.

Publication Date: 
21/07/2008
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad) [2]
Tags:
Solar Energy [3], Solar Thermal Power [4], United States Of America (US) [5], Andhra Pradesh [6], Anantapur (D) [7]
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