Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: ESMAP Paper
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2014
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ADB
BID
EIB
OIL
TAX
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topic ACCESS TO ENERGY
ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
ACCOUNTING
ACTION PLAN
ACTIVE DEBT
ACTIVE DEBT MARKET
ADB
ADVISORY SERVICES
APPROACH
AUCTION
AUTOMOBILE
AVAILABILITY
AVAILABILITY OF DATA
BALANCE
BANK GUARANTEE
BENEFICIARIES
BID
CAPABILITIES
CAPABILITY
CAPACITY UTILIZATION
CASH FLOWS
CERTIFICATES
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CLEAN ENERGY
CLEANER ENERGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
COLLATERALS
COMBUSTION
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVENESS
CONNECTIVITY
CONVENTIONAL FUELS
CREATION OF POLICY
CREDIT AGENCIES
CREDITWORTHINESS
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CONVERSION
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
DEBT
DEBT DISBURSEMENTS
DEBT FINANCING
DEBT FUND
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DEBT SERVICING
DEBT-EQUITY
DEFAULTS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT BANKS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE COMPANY
DIESEL
DOMAIN
DOMESTIC BANKS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EIB
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
EMISSIONS
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY GENERATION
ENERGY PRICES
ENERGY PRODUCTION
ENERGY REQUIREMENT
ENERGY SHORTAGES
ENERGY SOURCE
ENERGY SOURCES
ENFORCEABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY RATIO
EVALUATION CRITERION
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL STRENGTH
FINANCING REQUIREMENT
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN FINANCING
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUEL
FUEL
GENERATION
GENERATION CAPACITY
GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND
GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE
GLOBAL MARKET
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GRID APPLICATIONS
GRID INTEGRATION
GRID POWER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GUARANTEE FUND
HEAT EXCHANGER
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
INNOVATIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSTITUTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
INVENTORY
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT CORPORATION
JOB CREATION
KEY CHALLENGES
KILOWATT HOUR
LACK OF ACCESS
LAND BANK
LAND USE
LENDERS
LETTER OF CREDIT
LINES OF CREDIT
LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
MANPOWER REQUIREMENT
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET SEGMENTS
MARKET SHARE
MATERIAL
MATURITY
MIGRATION
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE
OIL
OLIGOPOLIES
OVERSEAS DEBT
PENALTIES
PIPELINE
POLICY DESIGN
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POLLUTION
PORTFOLIO
POWER
POWER CAPACITY
POWER CORPORATION
POWER COSTS
POWER GENERATION
POWER GENERATION CAPACITY
POWER GRID
POWER PROJECT
POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
POWER SECTOR
POWER STATIONS
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTIES
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING
PROCESS HEAT
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
R&D
RAW MATERIALS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD
RENEWABLE POWER
RESERVE
RESERVE BANK
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RESULT
RESULTS
REVERSE AUCTION
RISK PERCEPTION
RISK SHARING
SAND
SECURITIES
SILICON
SOLAR CELL
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR ENERGY
SOLAR INDUSTRY
SOLAR INSOLATION
SOLAR POWER
SOLAR POWER PLANTS
SOLAR PROJECTS
SOLAR RADIATION
SOLAR THERMAL
SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTORS
SPOT PRICE
SPOT PRICES
STANDARDIZATION
STATE BANK
STEAM TURBINE
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
TARGETS
TARIFF LEVELS
TAX
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THERMAL CAPACITY
THERMAL POWER
THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES
TIMELY PAYMENT
TRADING
TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION LINE
TRANSPARENCY
TURBINES
UNION
USES
UTILITIES
UTILITY GRID
UTILITY-SCALE
VALUE CHAIN
VALUE CHAINS
WIND
WIND ENERGY
WORLD TRADE
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ENERGY
ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY
ACCOUNTING
ACTION PLAN
ACTIVE DEBT
ACTIVE DEBT MARKET
ADB
ADVISORY SERVICES
APPROACH
AUCTION
AUTOMOBILE
AVAILABILITY
AVAILABILITY OF DATA
BALANCE
BANK GUARANTEE
BENEFICIARIES
BID
CAPABILITIES
CAPABILITY
CAPACITY UTILIZATION
CASH FLOWS
CERTIFICATES
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CLEAN ENERGY
CLEANER ENERGY
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
COLLATERALS
COMBUSTION
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
COMPETITIVENESS
CONNECTIVITY
CONVENTIONAL FUELS
CREATION OF POLICY
CREDIT AGENCIES
CREDITWORTHINESS
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CONVERSION
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
DEBT
DEBT DISBURSEMENTS
DEBT FINANCING
DEBT FUND
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DEBT SERVICING
DEBT-EQUITY
DEFAULTS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT BANKS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE COMPANY
DIESEL
DOMAIN
DOMESTIC BANKS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EIB
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
EMISSIONS
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
ENERGY GENERATION
ENERGY PRICES
ENERGY PRODUCTION
ENERGY REQUIREMENT
ENERGY SHORTAGES
ENERGY SOURCE
ENERGY SOURCES
ENFORCEABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY RATIO
EVALUATION CRITERION
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCE COMPANIES
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STABILITY
FINANCIAL STRENGTH
FINANCING REQUIREMENT
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN FINANCING
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUEL
FUEL
GENERATION
GENERATION CAPACITY
GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND
GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE
GLOBAL MARKET
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GRID APPLICATIONS
GRID INTEGRATION
GRID POWER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GUARANTEE FUND
HEAT EXCHANGER
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING
INNOVATIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSTITUTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
INVENTORY
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT CORPORATION
JOB CREATION
KEY CHALLENGES
KILOWATT HOUR
LACK OF ACCESS
LAND BANK
LAND USE
LENDERS
LETTER OF CREDIT
LINES OF CREDIT
LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
MANPOWER REQUIREMENT
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET SEGMENTS
MARKET SHARE
MATERIAL
MATURITY
MIGRATION
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE
OIL
OLIGOPOLIES
OVERSEAS DEBT
PENALTIES
PIPELINE
POLICY DESIGN
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POLLUTION
PORTFOLIO
POWER
POWER CAPACITY
POWER CORPORATION
POWER COSTS
POWER GENERATION
POWER GENERATION CAPACITY
POWER GRID
POWER PROJECT
POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
POWER SECTOR
POWER STATIONS
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTIES
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING
PROCESS HEAT
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
R&D
RAW MATERIALS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD
RENEWABLE POWER
RESERVE
RESERVE BANK
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RESULT
RESULTS
REVERSE AUCTION
RISK PERCEPTION
RISK SHARING
SAND
SECURITIES
SILICON
SOLAR CELL
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR ENERGY
SOLAR INDUSTRY
SOLAR INSOLATION
SOLAR POWER
SOLAR POWER PLANTS
SOLAR PROJECTS
SOLAR RADIATION
SOLAR THERMAL
SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTORS
SPOT PRICE
SPOT PRICES
STANDARDIZATION
STATE BANK
STEAM TURBINE
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
TARGETS
TARIFF LEVELS
TAX
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
THERMAL CAPACITY
THERMAL POWER
THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES
TIMELY PAYMENT
TRADING
TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION LINE
TRANSPARENCY
TURBINES
UNION
USES
UTILITIES
UTILITY GRID
UTILITY-SCALE
VALUE CHAIN
VALUE CHAINS
WIND
WIND ENERGY
WORLD TRADE
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Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
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description Renewable energy, especially solar power, has been garnering a lot of interest from governments, international development organizations, civil society, and the private sector for the last few years. There has been a huge surge in the popularity of this important energy source from various stakeholders in India as well. On the other hand, solar power presents a formidable option for addressing pertinent issues being faced in international geopolitical and national macroeconomic arenas for the Government of India (GoI). Though the World Bank, India considers all market segments of solar power to be important; this report specifically looks at the utility-scale grid-connected segment of solar power in India. As one of the eight missions under India's National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC), the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) was launched in January 2010 with the aim of accelerating India's march toward grid parity in solar power. JNNSM envisages the achievement of grid parity through long-term and predictable policy, large-scale deployment, aggressive research and development (R and D), and domestic production of critical materials, components, and products along the value chain. Phase one (2010-13) of JNNSM, still under implementation, experienced enthusiastic participation from Indian and international investors in the grid-connected segment with substantial discounts to the benchmark tariffs determined by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) for 500 megawatt (MW) each of solar thermal and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Another unique feature of JNNSM phase one has been the adoption of a reverse auction method for awarding projects to qualified bidders. The GoI took several proactive steps in phase one of the mission, such as offering a bundling of solar power with unallocated coal-based power through the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN), implementing a renewable purchase obligation (RPO) for solar power, instituting a payment security scheme (PSS), and undertaking certain measures for promoting local manufacturing, which all combined to ensure the success of phase one.
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title Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
title_short Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
title_full Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
title_fullStr Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
title_full_unstemmed Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I
title_sort paving the way for a transformational future : lessons from jawaharlal nehru national solar mission phase i
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18699944/paving-way-transformational-future-lessons-jawaharlal-nehru-national-solar-mission-phase-one
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spelling okr-10986-174802021-04-23T14:03:37Z Paving the Way for a Transformational Future : Lessons from Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Phase I World Bank ACCESS TO ENERGY ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNTING ACTION PLAN ACTIVE DEBT ACTIVE DEBT MARKET ADB ADVISORY SERVICES APPROACH AUCTION AUTOMOBILE AVAILABILITY AVAILABILITY OF DATA BALANCE BANK GUARANTEE BENEFICIARIES BID CAPABILITIES CAPABILITY CAPACITY UTILIZATION CASH FLOWS CERTIFICATES CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CLEAN ENERGY CLEANER ENERGY CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COLLATERALS COMBUSTION COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVENESS CONNECTIVITY CONVENTIONAL FUELS CREATION OF POLICY CREDIT AGENCIES CREDITWORTHINESS CURRENCY CURRENCY CONVERSION CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT DEBT DEBT DISBURSEMENTS DEBT FINANCING DEBT FUND DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEBT SERVICING DEBT-EQUITY DEFAULTS DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT BANKS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DEVELOPMENT FINANCE COMPANY DIESEL DOMAIN DOMESTIC BANKS ECONOMIC GROWTH EIB ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMISSIONS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENERGY GENERATION ENERGY PRICES ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY REQUIREMENT ENERGY SHORTAGES ENERGY SOURCE ENERGY SOURCES ENFORCEABILITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS EQUIPMENT EQUITY RATIO EVALUATION CRITERION EXTERNALITIES FINANCE COMPANIES FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL STRENGTH FINANCING REQUIREMENT FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DEBT FOREIGN FINANCING FOSSIL FOSSIL FUEL FUEL GENERATION GENERATION CAPACITY GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE GLOBAL MARKET GOVERNMENT POLICIES GRID APPLICATIONS GRID INTEGRATION GRID POWER GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GUARANTEE FUND HEAT EXCHANGER INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING INNOVATIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSTITUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL MARKET INVENTORY INVESTMENT BANK INVESTMENT CORPORATION JOB CREATION KEY CHALLENGES KILOWATT HOUR LACK OF ACCESS LAND BANK LAND USE LENDERS LETTER OF CREDIT LINES OF CREDIT LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS MANPOWER REQUIREMENT MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MARKET SEGMENTS MARKET SHARE MATERIAL MATURITY MIGRATION NATURAL RESOURCES NEW TECHNOLOGIES NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE OIL OLIGOPOLIES OVERSEAS DEBT PENALTIES PIPELINE POLICY DESIGN POLICY FRAMEWORK POLLUTION PORTFOLIO POWER POWER CAPACITY POWER CORPORATION POWER COSTS POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATION CAPACITY POWER GRID POWER PROJECT POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS POWER SECTOR POWER STATIONS PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATE PARTIES PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING PROCESS HEAT PROCUREMENT PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC POLICY R&D RAW MATERIALS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD RENEWABLE POWER RESERVE RESERVE BANK RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RESULT RESULTS REVERSE AUCTION RISK PERCEPTION RISK SHARING SAND SECURITIES SILICON SOLAR CELL SOLAR COLLECTORS SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR INDUSTRY SOLAR INSOLATION SOLAR POWER SOLAR POWER PLANTS SOLAR PROJECTS SOLAR RADIATION SOLAR THERMAL SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTORS SPOT PRICE SPOT PRICES STANDARDIZATION STATE BANK STEAM TURBINE SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TARGETS TARIFF LEVELS TAX TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER THERMAL CAPACITY THERMAL POWER THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES TIMELY PAYMENT TRADING TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION LINE TRANSPARENCY TURBINES UNION USES UTILITIES UTILITY GRID UTILITY-SCALE VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAINS WIND WIND ENERGY WORLD TRADE Renewable energy, especially solar power, has been garnering a lot of interest from governments, international development organizations, civil society, and the private sector for the last few years. There has been a huge surge in the popularity of this important energy source from various stakeholders in India as well. On the other hand, solar power presents a formidable option for addressing pertinent issues being faced in international geopolitical and national macroeconomic arenas for the Government of India (GoI). Though the World Bank, India considers all market segments of solar power to be important; this report specifically looks at the utility-scale grid-connected segment of solar power in India. As one of the eight missions under India's National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC), the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) was launched in January 2010 with the aim of accelerating India's march toward grid parity in solar power. JNNSM envisages the achievement of grid parity through long-term and predictable policy, large-scale deployment, aggressive research and development (R and D), and domestic production of critical materials, components, and products along the value chain. Phase one (2010-13) of JNNSM, still under implementation, experienced enthusiastic participation from Indian and international investors in the grid-connected segment with substantial discounts to the benchmark tariffs determined by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) for 500 megawatt (MW) each of solar thermal and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Another unique feature of JNNSM phase one has been the adoption of a reverse auction method for awarding projects to qualified bidders. The GoI took several proactive steps in phase one of the mission, such as offering a bundling of solar power with unallocated coal-based power through the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN), implementing a renewable purchase obligation (RPO) for solar power, instituting a payment security scheme (PSS), and undertaking certain measures for promoting local manufacturing, which all combined to ensure the success of phase one. 2014-03-28T18:12:03Z 2014-03-28T18:12:03Z 2013 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/18699944/paving-way-transformational-future-lessons-jawaharlal-nehru-national-solar-mission-phase-one http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17480 English en_US Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP); CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper Publications & Research South Asia India