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Small Biomass Based Grid Interactive Projects
Small Biomass Based Grid Interactive Projects
Social Benefits
The small biomass projects provide a host of developments to the entire region of the plant.
Generation of direct and indirect employment in the biomass fuel supply chain.
Availability of the Power in the tail end areas, enabling the economic empowerment of
community.
Avoided costs of losses and infrastructure for state utilities to supply power to rural areas.
Generates waste heat that can be used by the consumers.
Regulatory Support
Facilities for banking available with 10 states in varying extent as follows
Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, MP, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
T.N, Rajasthan
Buy Back
Allowed in most of the States which have third party and banking facilites.Major variations
include the provision for escalations or not, and the ceiling of maximum limit.
Others
Provision for cost sharing in power evacuation in Kerala and Maharashtra; Electricity duty
exemption for first 5 years in Chhattisgarh.
While preparing DPR, shall estimate the capacity of the project and shall also
estimate the electricity load and energy required to be generated for five
years from the date of commissioning. While computing the load, provision
of 2 light points (11/18 W each) and one socket (40 W) may be considered
for each household.
Project Developer shall be responsible for collecting the tariff from villagers.
Selection of the Project developer shall be on the basis of tenders which will
be called by the Implementing agencies in two parts, one part covering
capital cost and another covering cost of providing power for five years.