Delhi to convert Rajghat power plant into solar
Thursday - July 11, 2019 10:24 pm ,
Category : BUSINESS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Delhi Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to shut down the Rajghat thermal power plant and to convert the area into a solar park with the capacity of 5,000 KW.Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that the government had closed down the coal-based plant in 2015 as it was a major source of pollution."The Cabinet approved the proposal to officially close down the Rajghat Coal Plant. The 45-acre area plant will be converted into a solar park," he said."Delhi Government has been pushing for solar energy for quite some time now," he added.
--IANS nks/vd
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