What is Solar City?

Q.  What is Solar City?
- Published on 23 Dec 16

a. One which aims at minimum 10% reduction in projected demand of conventional energy
b. One which generates at least 50% energy through solar power
c. One which generates at least 80% energy through renewable energy sources
d. A sports city

ANSWER: One which aims at minimum 10% reduction in projected demand of conventional energy
 
  • The Solar City aims at minimum 10% reduction in projected demand of conventional energy at the end of five years, through a combination of enhancing supply from renewable energy sources in the city and energy efficiency measures.
  • The basic aim is to motivate the local Governments for adopting renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency measures.
  • In a Solar City all types of renewable energy based projects like solar, wind, biomass, small hydro, waste to energy etc. may be installed along with possible energy efficiency measures depending on the need and resource availability in the city.

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