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Centre banks on volumes to bring down solar power costs [1]

Working on new scheme to boost output.
Capital cost projections
The Ministry projects capital costs could fall to Rs 6-8 crore a MW in India
Globally the reduction could be even higher at Rs 4.5-6.75 crore
Comparative capital cost of thermal stations is Rs 4.5-5 crore
For hydro it is Rs 5-6 crore
For nuclear it is put a Rs 5-7.5 crore

Anil Sasi

Publication Date: 
10/08/2009
Business Line (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Solar Energy [3], Solar Thermal Power [4], Energy [5], Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) [6]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-new-and-renewable-energy