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As per the classification in India, what is the minimum capacity for a hydro-electric project to be considered a 'Large Hydro' project?

A10MW

B25MW

C100MW

D50MW

Answer:

B. 25MW

Read Explanation:

  • Projects with an installed capacity above 25 MW are generally classified as 'Large Hydro' projects in India. Projects ≤25 MW are usually classified as 'Small Hydro' and come under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

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