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Centre allows time extension for solar projects facing supply disruption

Supply chain disruption due to Corona to be considered Force Majeure

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Shreya Jai New Delhi
Solar power projects which are likely to get delayed due to supply chain disruption in China would now be allowed time extension.

The ministry of new and renewable energy in a notice on Friday said any delay due to spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19) and its subsequent impact on the supply chain would be considered an event under ‘Force Majeure Clause’ and would be eligible for time extension in the commissioning.

“All Renewable Energy implementing agencies of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) are hereby directed to treat delay on account of disruption of the supply chains due to

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