SREDA
Sikkim Renewal Energy Development Agency (SREDA)
The department is fully geared up towards development of green energy. With the recent transfer of mandate, SREDA is now under the administrative control of Energy & Power Department. In order to promote ecologically sustainable growth while addressing India’s energy security challenge and establishing itself as global leader in solar energy, the Government of India has set an ambitious target of installing 175 Giga Watt (OW) of Renewable Energy (RE) capacity by 2022. The proposed breakdown of this target is 100 OW from Solar, 60 OW from Wind, 10 OW Biomass and 5 OW from small hydropower. SREDA is working towards promoting Roof-Top based solar power generation to meet the Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) of 13 MWp Solar Power generations by 2022 and to contribute towards national endeavor.
