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Nearly 8 GW of Indian solar projects receive 6 month extension – MNRE

To ensure their continued viability, nearly 8 GW of solar PV projects have been granted an extension by the Ministry of New and renewable Energy (MNRE).
Uma Gupta
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Uma Gupta
In addition to meeting the deadline period, for the extension to be granted, it is also mandatory that the solar power plants in question have already commissioned, or are ready for commissioning. | Image: Wikimedia/Yann Forget

The Indian Government must be feeling generous: Just weeks after it postponed safeguard duties, it has now granted a six month extension in the commissioning deadlines for PV projects developed with viability gap funding (VGF) under the National Solar Mission (NSM). They cover 750 MW under Batch I; 2 GW under Batch III; and 5 GW under Batch IV of NSM Phase II.

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