Solar Power
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OBJECTIVE:
To understand the demand of power and government policies that support the entrepreneurs to start a new solar power generation plant around Hyderabad and also to refer a business plan to enter the market.
INTRODUCTION:
Hyderabad is the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies 650 square kilometers (250 sq mi) on the banks of the Musi River on the Deccan Plateau in southern India.
The population of the city is 6.8 million and that of its metropolitan area is 7.75 million, making it India's fourth most populous city and sixth most populous urban agglomeration. The Hyderabad Municipal Corporation was expanded in 2007 to form the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. As a growing metropolitan city in a developing country, Hyderabad experiences substantial pollution and other logistical and socio-economic problems. Geography: TROPOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE:
Hyderabad’s predominant topography is sloping rocky terrain of grey and pink granites. Several small hillocks are scattered throughout the area. Hyderabad has an average altitude of 1,778 feet (542 m) above mean sea level. Its highest point is Banjara Hills at 2,206 feet (672 m). Hyderabad has a tropical wet and dry climate bordering on a hot semi-arid climate. The annual mean temperature is 26 °c (78.8 °f). The monthly mean temperatures are 21–32 °c (70–90 °f).
Summers (March–June) are hot and humid, with average highs in the mid 30s Celsius; maximum temperatures often exceed 40 °C (104 °F) between April and June. Winter lasts for only about 2 1⁄2 months, during which the lowest temperature occasionally dips to 10 °C (50 °F) in December and January. May is the hottest month, when daily temperatures range from 26 to 38.8 °C (79 to 102 °F). January, the coldest, has temperatures varying from 14.7 to 28.6 °C (58 to 83 °F).[37] Temperatures in the evenings and mornings are generally cooler because of the city's moderate elevation.
The city receives 2,731 hours of sunshine per year; maximum daily sunlight exposure occurs in February. Climate conditions in Hyderabad MONTHS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YEAR AVG HIGH OC 28.6 31.8 35.2 37.6 38.8 34.4 30.5 29.6 30.1 30.4 28.8 27.8 32.0 ABG LOW OC 14.7 17.0 20.3 24.1 26.0 23.9 22.5 22.0 21.7 20.0 16.4 14.1 20.2 MEAN MONTHLY SUNSHINE 279.0 271.2 263.5 273.0 282.1 180.0 142.6 136.4 168.0 226.3 246.0 263.5 2731.6
Demographics:
Hyderabad underwent very sudden growth in the first decade of the 21st century. When the GHMC was created in 2007, the area occupied by the municipality increased from 170 km2 (66 sq mi) to 650 km2 (250 sq mi). As a consequence, the population increased by over 87%, from 3,637,483 in the 2001 census to 6,809,970 in the 2011 census, making Hyderabad the fourth most populous city in India. Migrants from elsewhere in India constitute 24% of the city population. The population density is 18,480 /km2 (47,900 /sq mi). The Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration has a population of 7,749,334, making it the sixth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. There are 3,500,802 male and 3,309,168 female citizens with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 926 per 1000. Among children aged 0–6 years, 373,794 are boys and 352,022 are girls with a ratio of 942 per 1000. Literacy stands at 82.96% (male 85.96%; female 79.79%), higher than the national average of 74.04%.
ECONOMY & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT:
Among the cities of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad is the largest contributor to the state's GDP, state tax and other revenues. As of 2011, the per capita annual income of Hyderabad
was 44,300 (US$837.27). As of 2006, the largest employers in the city are the Governments of Andhra Pradesh (113,098 employees) and Governments of India (85,155). The World Bank Group ranked the city as the second best Indian city for doing business in 2009. In 2010, the economic analysis group GAWC ranked Hyderabad in its third tier (Gamma+ World City) of cities by importance. Hyderabad and its suburbs house the highest number of special economic zones among India cities. With a GDP of $ 74 billion, Hyderabad is listed 5th among the top 15 cities contributing to India's overall Gross domestic product.
The commercial market structure of Hyderabad is divided into 4 sectors
1. 2. 3. 4. The Central Business Districts (CBD) The sub-central business centers The neighborhood business centers The local business centers
Several central business districts are spread across the city. According to a survey in 2007, the retail industry and traditional markets are growing in the city.
To be continued
To understand the demand of power and government policies that support the entrepreneurs to start a new solar power generation plant around Hyderabad and also to refer a business plan to enter the market.
INTRODUCTION:
Hyderabad is the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies 650 square kilometers (250 sq mi) on the banks of the Musi River on the Deccan Plateau in southern India.
The population of the city is 6.8 million and that of its metropolitan area is 7.75 million, making it India's fourth most populous city and sixth most populous urban agglomeration. The Hyderabad Municipal Corporation was expanded in 2007 to form the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. As a growing metropolitan city in a developing country, Hyderabad experiences substantial pollution and other logistical and socio-economic problems. Geography: TROPOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE:
Hyderabad’s predominant topography is sloping rocky terrain of grey and pink granites. Several small hillocks are scattered throughout the area. Hyderabad has an average altitude of 1,778 feet (542 m) above mean sea level. Its highest point is Banjara Hills at 2,206 feet (672 m). Hyderabad has a tropical wet and dry climate bordering on a hot semi-arid climate. The annual mean temperature is 26 °c (78.8 °f). The monthly mean temperatures are 21–32 °c (70–90 °f).
Summers (March–June) are hot and humid, with average highs in the mid 30s Celsius; maximum temperatures often exceed 40 °C (104 °F) between April and June. Winter lasts for only about 2 1⁄2 months, during which the lowest temperature occasionally dips to 10 °C (50 °F) in December and January. May is the hottest month, when daily temperatures range from 26 to 38.8 °C (79 to 102 °F). January, the coldest, has temperatures varying from 14.7 to 28.6 °C (58 to 83 °F).[37] Temperatures in the evenings and mornings are generally cooler because of the city's moderate elevation.
The city receives 2,731 hours of sunshine per year; maximum daily sunlight exposure occurs in February. Climate conditions in Hyderabad MONTHS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YEAR AVG HIGH OC 28.6 31.8 35.2 37.6 38.8 34.4 30.5 29.6 30.1 30.4 28.8 27.8 32.0 ABG LOW OC 14.7 17.0 20.3 24.1 26.0 23.9 22.5 22.0 21.7 20.0 16.4 14.1 20.2 MEAN MONTHLY SUNSHINE 279.0 271.2 263.5 273.0 282.1 180.0 142.6 136.4 168.0 226.3 246.0 263.5 2731.6
Demographics:
Hyderabad underwent very sudden growth in the first decade of the 21st century. When the GHMC was created in 2007, the area occupied by the municipality increased from 170 km2 (66 sq mi) to 650 km2 (250 sq mi). As a consequence, the population increased by over 87%, from 3,637,483 in the 2001 census to 6,809,970 in the 2011 census, making Hyderabad the fourth most populous city in India. Migrants from elsewhere in India constitute 24% of the city population. The population density is 18,480 /km2 (47,900 /sq mi). The Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration has a population of 7,749,334, making it the sixth most populous urban agglomeration in the country. There are 3,500,802 male and 3,309,168 female citizens with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 926 per 1000. Among children aged 0–6 years, 373,794 are boys and 352,022 are girls with a ratio of 942 per 1000. Literacy stands at 82.96% (male 85.96%; female 79.79%), higher than the national average of 74.04%.
ECONOMY & INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT:
Among the cities of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad is the largest contributor to the state's GDP, state tax and other revenues. As of 2011, the per capita annual income of Hyderabad
was 44,300 (US$837.27). As of 2006, the largest employers in the city are the Governments of Andhra Pradesh (113,098 employees) and Governments of India (85,155). The World Bank Group ranked the city as the second best Indian city for doing business in 2009. In 2010, the economic analysis group GAWC ranked Hyderabad in its third tier (Gamma+ World City) of cities by importance. Hyderabad and its suburbs house the highest number of special economic zones among India cities. With a GDP of $ 74 billion, Hyderabad is listed 5th among the top 15 cities contributing to India's overall Gross domestic product.
The commercial market structure of Hyderabad is divided into 4 sectors
1. 2. 3. 4. The Central Business Districts (CBD) The sub-central business centers The neighborhood business centers The local business centers
Several central business districts are spread across the city. According to a survey in 2007, the retail industry and traditional markets are growing in the city.
To be continued
