Patoda Explained

Patoda
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Maharashtra, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:maharashtra
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Beed
Governing Body:Nagar Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:25000
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:414204
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
Blank1 Info Sec2:dry (Köppen)

Patoda is a tehsil in Beed subdivision of Beed district, Maharashtra state, India.

Features

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.[1] The park is spread over 2600acres. The park is proposed to have a capacity of 500 MW.[2] 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.[3] It has Asia's first peacock sanctuary established in Naygaon. Also there is a famous waterfall at Sautada in Patoda Taluka.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: SECI - Statewise Solar Parks. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). 2018-09-14.
  2. Web site: SOLAR PARKS Accelerating the Growth of Solar Power in India . Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) . 2016-01-01 . 2018-09-14.
  3. News: Solar projects in Maharashtra receive Rs 4.42 per unit bid . Sengupta . Debjoy . 2016-09-23 . 2016-09-26.