Patoda
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Patoda | |
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City | |
| Country | India |
| maharashtra | Maharashtra |
| District | Beed |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Panchayat |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 25,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Literacy | 95%% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Beed |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ashti Patoda Shirur (K.) |
| CIVIL AGENCY | NAGAR PANCHAYAT |
| Climate | dry (Köppen) |
| Website | gppatoda |
Patoda is a tehsil in Beed subdivision of Beed district, Maharashtra state, India. Patoda has historical and cultural importance, and it lies amidst other places which are of great interest to the tourists and history lovers.
Features
[edit]Paramount Solar Park is a solar energy park in Patoda. It is the largest private-sector solar park approved by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in India.[1] The park is spread over 2,600 acres (11 km2). The park is proposed to have a capacity of 500 MW.[2] Maharashtra has received bids for tariffs of Rs 4.42 per kWh in 2016, and it is expected the rates will decrease by the time K. P. Power – Paramount Solar Park is completed.[3] It has Asia's first peacock sanctuary established in Naygaon. Also there is a famous waterfall at Sautada in Patoda Taluka.
See also
[edit]- Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects
- Solar Energy Corporation of India
- Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
- Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission
References
[edit]- ^ "SECI - Statewise Solar Parks". Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ "SOLAR PARKS Accelerating the Growth of Solar Power in India" (PDF). Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). 1 January 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ Sengupta, Debjoy (23 September 2016). "Solar projects in Maharashtra receive Rs 4.42 per unit bid". Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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