Patoda

2021-06-08T03:57:37Z

2401:4900:5039:46F6:1:0:A488:6CA6:

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
{{refimprove|date=April 2021}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Patoda
| settlement_type = City
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map =
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_caption = Maharashtra, India
| coordinates =
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = maharashtra
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Beed district|Beed]]
| established_title =
| established_date =
| government_type =
| governing_body = [[Nagar Panchayat]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 25000
| population_as_of = 2019
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type =
| postal_code = 414204
| registration_plate =
| blank1_info_sec1 = Beed
| blank2_name_sec1 = Literacy
| blank2_info_sec1 = 95%%
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = Beed
| blank4_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank4_info_sec1 = Ashti Patoda Shirur (K.)
| blank5_name_sec1 = CIVIL AGENCY
| blank5_info_sec1 = NAGAR PANCHAYAT
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|dry]] <small>([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])</small>
| website = {{URL|http://gppatoda.com/}}
}}
'''Patoda''' is a [[tehsil]] in [[Beed]] subdivision of [[Beed district]], [[Maharashtra]] [[States and territories of India|state]], [[India]].

==Features==
{{anchor|Paramount Solar Park}}
Paramount Solar Park is a solar energy park in Patoda. It is the largest private-sector solar park approved by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) under the [[Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission]] in India.<ref>{{Cite news | url=http://seci.co.in/other_page.php?mmid=4&page=statewise_solar_parks| title=SECI - Statewise Solar Parks| work=Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)| access-date=2018-09-14}}</ref> The park is spread over {{Convert|2600|acre|km2}}. The park is proposed to have a capacity of 500 MW.<ref name=p>{{cite web | url=https://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/akshay-urja/august-2016/14-18.pdf |title=SOLAR PARKS Accelerating the Growth of Solar Power in India |publisher=Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) |date=2016-01-01 |accessdate=2018-09-14}}</ref> Maharashtra has received bids for tariffs of Rs 4.42 per kWh in 2016, and it is expected the rates will decrease by the time K. P. Power – Paramount Solar Park is completed.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/solar-projects-in-maharashtra-receive-rs-4-42-per-unit-bid/articleshow/54466458.cms |title=Solar projects in Maharashtra receive Rs 4.42 per unit bid |last=Sengupta |first=Debjoy |date=2016-09-23 |access-date=2016-09-26}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects]]
* [[Solar Energy Corporation of India]]
* [[Ministry of New and Renewable Energy]]
* [[Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{stack|}}
{{SPIN}}

{{coord missing|Maharashtra}}

[[Category:Solar power stations in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Beed district]]
[[Category:Photovoltaic power stations in India]]
[[Category: Cities and towns in Beed district]]
[[Category: Talukas in Maharashtra]]

Bharatpedia - User contributions [en]

Patoda