Main Strengths of the project

It is a very low maintenance system, compared to other power generation technologies.
It does not need much active manpower for operation once complete.
No dependency on any fuel, except sunlight which in abundant in India for most times of the year.
Green in nature – does not pollute the environment by emitting any harmful gases, so can be commissioned close to human dwelling.
Payback period of the project is within 5 to 6 years and project life is approx. 30 years.
This leads to income for a long time, once initial cost is recovered.
Gestation period is less compared to other renewable technologies – Plant can be commissioned in 8 to 16 months’ time.
Government is giving lots of incentives and subsidies on grid connected solar projects (CO2 imitations tax credit / Investment relief in Energy sector / 2 year Accelerated depreciation relief ).
Long term 30 year purchase agreement of the Power Plant is there.