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Rewa Solar Park

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Overview

The Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Park in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh has a capacity of 750 MW.

It became known for setting a record low solar tariff in 2017 through competitive bidding with risk-reducing payment security. Part of its power goes to the Delhi Metro.

Its model has been copied by other solar parks across India.

Geography and key facts

  • Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh
  • 750 MW capacity
  • Record-low tariff in 2017
  • Supplies the Delhi Metro

Why it matters for UPSC

Rewa is a good example of how payment security and competitive bidding lowered solar tariffs.

Note for UPSC

Madhya Pradesh.

Power plants are asked as plant–state pairs and by type of energy.

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Key facts

Type
Power plant
State / UT
Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates
24.480°N, 81.574°E

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