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PATTERN OF CENTRAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (CFA) FOR 2005-06 REMOTE VILLAGE ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMME

1. Electrification through SPV Systems

Model I and Model II of solar systems as specified hereunder would only be eligible for support. For proposal involving other models, Central Financial Assistance (CFA) would be calculated on the basis of actual prices or a maximum of those given below whichever is lower.

Amount in Rupees

SPV System		General category States	Special Category State
Solar Home System Model I	18 W Module , 1 light	Rs.6050	Rs.6124
Solar Home System Model 2	37 W Module, 2 lights	Rs.9950	Rs.10700
Solar Street lighting System		Rs.19800	Rs.21090
Power Plants with Distribution Lines with 10 years CMC	2.5 kWp	Rs.812500	Rs.962424
	5 kWp	Rs.1432480	Rs.1554252
	10 kWp	Rs.3123800	Rs.3458376
	25 kWp	Rs.7135000	Rs.7721000

The CFA is based on the cost which includes supply of the system at the site installation, commissioning and Comprehensive Maintenance Contract (CMC) for five years for home lighting systems including replacement guarantee for parts and components such as battery, electronic, lamps, etc. For Pv modules, the replacement guarantee is for ten years.

II. Electrification through Small Projects.

Region	Upto 100 KW	Above 100 KW & upto 999 KW
For N.E. Region Sikkim , J & K.H. P. and Uttaranchal	CFA & 90% of the project cost. The CFA to be calculated at actual cost or a maximum of the amounts given below, whichever is lower.
For N.E. Region Sikkim , J & K.H. P. and Uttaranchal	Rs. 60,000/- KW	Rs. 60 lakhs + Rs. 43250/KW
Notified hilly regions of other States & Island	CFA & 90% of the Project cost. The CFA to be calculated at actual cost or a maximum of the amounts given below whichever is lower.
Notified hilly regions of other States & Island	Rs. 60,000/- KW	Rs. 60 lakhs + Rs. 43250/KW
Plain & other regions of all other States	CFA & 90% of the Project cost. The CFA to be calculated at actual cost or a maximum of the amounts given below whichever is lower.
	Rs. 45,000/- KW	Rs. 45 lakhs + Rs. 29250/KW

III. Electrification through Biomass Gasifier Projects.

CFA in the form of capital subsidy on pro-rate basis to the extent 90% of the cost of Rs. 15 lakhs for a basis packages for a 5KW project covering biomass gasifier system, housing and local distribution with the balance to be met by State Agency, Panchayat, beneficiaries, etc. A average size of 50KW has been considered with unit size of 25KW capacity, modular upto 100 KW, and a special rating of 10KW. For cluster of villages, projects upto 1MW can be considered.

Additional Rs. 1.50 lakh per 50KW plant to be provided for regular availability of biomass, including collection, processing and storage and operation and maintenance, including AMC for 5 years after the warrantee period. In addition, for internal wiring, beneficiary will be provided micro-credit facility for three points @ Rs. 1500/- per household.

One-time funding of upto Rs. 5.0 lakhs Rs. 5.0 lakhs to be provided to gasifier manufacturers/suppliers for establishing service centers in area where cluster of systems, minimum 10, are set up.

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