Tamilnadu Energy Development Agency Organizes Seminars On Wind Solar Hybrid Systems/solar Water Heating Systems And Biogas Plants For Educational Institutions
Tamilnadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) today concluded the ten day seminar on Wind Solar hybrid systems / Solar Water heating systems / Biogas plants at Meenakshi College of Engineering, Kodambakkam, Chennai-24. Please enter a unique summary that best describes your press release. Please DO NOT copy and paste the exact same top portion of your press release.
- (1888PressRelease) December 22, 2011 - Tamilnadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) today concluded the ten day seminar on Wind Solar hybrid systems / Solar Water heating systems / Biogas plants at Meenakshi College of Engineering, Kodambakkam, Chennai-24. A series of ten seminars at ten cities commenced on 12th of December 2011 and concluded on 21st December 2011. Mr. Sudeep Jain, IAS, Chairman and Managing Director TEDA and Mr. Dilip Nigam, Director MNRE participated.
The objective of this ten day seminar was not just to create awareness among colleges and institutions but, also to adopt Renewable Energy as one of the fastest solution for our growing energy needs. More than 750 principals and correspondents from various renowned colleges and officials from MNRE participated in the seminars.
Exclusive opportunities for Colleges and institutions to adopt Renewable Energy
MNRE provides good subsidy (ranging from 30% to 75%) for installation of Solar Water Heating Systems and Wind-Solar Hybrid Systems through Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency.
A Solar Water Heating system of 100 litres capacity saves 1500 units of electricity annually. MNRE provides subsidy as furnished below:
S. No No. of Persons Capacity (LPD) Approximate
Cost (Rs) Eligible Subsidy
from GOI (Rs)
1. 500 10000 18,00,000 5,28,000
2. 1000 20000 36,00,000 10,56,000
Wind-Solar Hybrid System can be installed at the roof top and the area required for the installation of solar panel will be 8 sq.m/kw. The pay back will be around 7-8 yrs. MNRE provides subsidy as furnished below:
Capacity (KW) Cost (Rs) GOI Subsidy (Rs)
10 20,00,000 15,00,000
25 48,00,000 37,50,000
50 90,00,000 75,00,000
Biogas generated from biogas plants can be used as a replacement of LPG towards cooking and other water heating applications. Also power generation can be achieved through biogas engines, for which MNRE provides subsidy @ Rs.40,000/- per KW:
S.No Bio Gas Plant Size
(m3) Cost
(Rs. in lakhs) Approximate
Area
required Users
up to Food Waste up to (Kg) Savings
In L.P.G
(Kg) Savings in fuel cost/day
(Rs.)
1 15 6.6 6x10 m 500-600 90 8.5 595.00
(1/2 cylinder)
2 25 10.5 10x15m 800-1000 120 11.3 791.00
(3/4 cylinder)
3 35 15.5 12x17m 1200-1500 180 17.0 1190.00
(1 cylinder)
The applications seeking subsidy in respect of the above systems can be submitted to Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency, Chennai - 600 006 upto January 15th 2012.
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