Andhra Pradesh’s First Solar Policy Cuts Taxes, Waives Fees
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India’s Andhra Pradesh state introduced its first solar-energy policy, offering tax benefits to projects and exemptions from power-transmission fees as the local government seeks investment to curb electricity shortages.
Plants built by June 2014 will be able to claim the incentives for seven years, according to an order issued yesterday by the state energy department.