Chandigarh aims to become 100% renewable powered city

Chandigarh aims to become 100% renewable powered city Last Modified: 03-Mar-2018 1:25 PM
  • 200,000
    Approximate number of consumers serviced by Chandigarh's electricity department
  • 1,600 million KWh
    Current annual consumption.
  • 400 MW
    generation capacity required to meet the current demand - the energy mix procured to meet this demand is as under:
  • 202 MW
    Hydro - treated as renewable energy
  • 80 MW
    Thermal - to be replaced with hydro or solar or wind.
  • 10 MW
    Nuclear
  • 100 MW
    Unallocated - likely to be hydro, solar or wind.
Posted by Renewables Numerical in Energy
Tags Energy Mix Renewable Energy City Chandigarh India
Source ET Energy World | Photo credits: Chandigarh Solar