Goemkarponn desk
VASCO: Power Minister Sudin Dhavalikar today said that his department would emphasize generating solar energy in the state.
Dhavalikar also informed that Goa is the only state with no power shedding.
“My department will emphasize generating solar power in the state; this will happen after the Panchayat elections; It is the future,” said Dhavalikar.
Speaking further, he said that Goa is the only state where there is no power shedding compared to other states.
He also stated that the Electricity department would stress underground cabling and the replacement of mega power transformers to minimize power fluctuations.
“The state government will go by the ruling of the Supreme Court on the Tamnar Power project,” he added.
Power Minister also said that his department would follow all the guidelines of the Supreme Court of India regarding the Tamnar project.
He said he had advised this in the assembly when he was in the opposition.