MP Closer to Get First Solar City With Solar Trees, Roads, Houses, and More

Madhya Pradesh is absorbing more greener options to lessen the burden on environment. now it will get first solar city within 6 months

14 Sep 2022 12:04 IST

Updated On 05 Feb 2024 12:36 IST

Good news for Madhya Pradesh residents and the environment as well. The state is going to have a first of its kind i.e. a solar city. Sanchi is chosen for this where all the houses, shops, roads, and even streets would get solar energy.

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Sanchi to Become First Solar City of the State

first solar city sanchi — MP Tourism and another one will be near the Sanchi Stupa. Four solar trees will supply solar energy to the city. It will cost additional Rs 20 Lakhs to install the trees.

The first project of the solar city will take a time period of six months.

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Other than Sanchi, MP's Omkareshwar is also going to be lit up with solar energy via a floating solar project.

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A total of 300 MW plant is to be installed for which work has already begun and the project will wrap up in 2023.

Neemuch, Agar, and Shajapur are other areas within Madhya Pradesh to get solar parks.

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