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CPCB Clarification - Hydel 17-11-2017

The document provides clarification on the categorization of industrial sectors related to renewable energy generation. Specifically, it clarifies that the category of "Solar power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, wind power and mini hydel power (less than 25 MW)" includes: 1) Solar power generation through photovoltaic cells of all capacities. 2) Wind power generation plants of all capacities. 3) Hydel power plants up to and including a capacity of 25 MW.

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CPCB Clarification - Hydel 17-11-2017

The document provides clarification on the categorization of industrial sectors related to renewable energy generation. Specifically, it clarifies that the category of "Solar power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, wind power and mini hydel power (less than 25 MW)" includes: 1) Solar power generation through photovoltaic cells of all capacities. 2) Wind power generation plants of all capacities. 3) Hydel power plants up to and including a capacity of 25 MW.

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SPEED POST

F.No.B-29012/IPC-Vl/2017-18/ 17.11.2017

To

The Member Secretary


All SPCBs/PCCs

Sub: Clarification in the matter of Revised Categorization of the Industrial Sector namely
"Solar power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, wind power and mini hydel
power (less than 25 MW)"-Reg.

Ref: CPCB directions, letter no. 8-29012/ ESS (CPA)/2015-16 dated 07.03.2016
CPCB letter no. 8-29012/ ESS (CPA)/ 2016-17 dated 18.01.2017

Modified Directions were issued by CPCB on 07.03.2016 u/s 18(1)(b) of the Water (Prevention
and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution), Act, 1981 on
"Revised Classification of Industrial Sectors under Red, Orange, Green and White categories". In this
context, representations were received by Central Pollution Control Board for clarification of the
capacity of mini hydel power covered under the industrial sector namely "Solar Power generation
through solar photovoltaic cell, wind power and mini hydel power (less than 25 MW)" which is placed
at SI. No 35 in White Category of the industrial sectors. The matter has been examined and it is
hereby clarified that this category of industrial sector includes;
1. Solar power generation through photo-voltaic cells, plants of all capacities.
2. Wind power generation, plants of all capacities.
3. Hydel power plants, upto and including capacity of 25 MW.
Accordingly, for all future references, the entry at S.No. 35 in White Category of industrial
sectors namely "Solar Power generation through solar photovoltaic cell, Wind Power and Mini Hydel
Power (less than 25 MW)" shall be read as "Solar Power generation through solar photovoltaic
cell plants of all capacities, Wind Power Plants of all capacities and Hydel Power Plants upto
and including capacity of 25 MW".
Yours faithfully,

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(A. Sudhakar)
Member Secretary
Copy to:

1. Joint Secretary (CP Division), MoEF&CC, New Delhi


2. Divisional Head- IT, CPCB, Delhi :with a request to upload the letter on CPCB
website

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(A. Sudhakar)

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Parivesh Bhawan, East Arjun Nagar, Delhi-110032
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