Lucknow: In response to increasing electricity consumption and rising prices, the state government was promoting solar energy as a sustainable alternative in Uttar Pradesh, a government spokesman said, adding the state was witnessing the development of several large-scale solar projects, including nine solar parks with a total capacity of 3,710 MW.
“So far, three parks of 435 MW capacity have been commissioned, with the remaining six parks set to follow soon as the bidding process progresses. The land allocation for all nine parks has been finalized, paving the way for their swift development,” he said .
Notably, the solar parks have been established in four cities of Bundelkhand (Jhansi, Lalitpur, Chitrakoot, and Jalaun), as well as in cities like Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Mirzapur and Prayagraj. The…


