No district-wise solar data for Andhra Pradesh in agrivoltaics study
Asked by Shri Daggumalla Prasada Rao regarding solar power capacity and agrivoltaics potential, answered by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Shri Daggumalla Prasada Rao (asked), Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (answered)
- National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and ICAR-IARI established a Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Agrivoltaics
- 37 pilot agrivoltaic systems established by research institutes, agriculture universities, and private stakeholders
- Theoretical agrivoltaic potential estimated at 1,192 GW to 2,129 GW
- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) constituted a committee for standards on agrivoltaics
- PM KUSUM scheme allows agrivoltaics under Component A
- No proposal received from Andhra Pradesh for agrivoltaics under PM KUSUM
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Parliamentary Q&A
22.07.2026
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Document details
| Official title | Study on Potential of Agrivoltaics |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q47 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 22.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |