**Executive Summary**
This document is the answer provided by the Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy and Power to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2060, answered on 11.02.2026, regarding the implementation of the Intra-State Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Scheme. It details the states involved, progress of Phase-I, and substation capacity targets under the scheme. Annexures provide state-wise breakdowns of the progress and substation capacity targets.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Implementation:**
* The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has implemented Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase-I in eight states: Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu.
* **Progress of GEC Scheme Phase-I:**
* State-wise progress of Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase-I during the last five years is detailed in Annexure I, showing the transmission lines (ckm) and substations (MVA) progress from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
* **Substation Capacity Targets:**
* The total substation capacity targeted is 22689 MVA under GEC Phase I and 24488 MVA under GEC Phase II.
* State-wise details of substation capacity to be established are provided in Annexure II.
**Impact Analysis**
**Ministry of New and Renewable Energy**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the implementation and progress of the Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase-I in the designated states.
* **Action Required:** Continue to monitor and ensure the successful implementation of the scheme, including achieving the targeted substation capacity and tracking the progress of transmission lines.
**Eight States (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu)**
* **Impact:** Involved in the implementation of the Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase-I, leading to development of renewable energy infrastructure within their respective states.
* **Action Required:** Facilitate the establishment of targeted substation capacity and support the progress of transmission lines, as detailed in Annexures I and II.
**Lok Sabha**
* **Impact:** Receives the answer to the unstarred question.
* **Action Required:** Review the provided information regarding the GEC Scheme's progress and implementation.
Key Entities Referenced
Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor (In-STS GEC) Scheme Phase-I: A scheme focused on strengthening renewable energy infrastructure within states.
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy: The central ministry responsible for implementing the Green Energy Corridor Scheme.
Andhra Pradesh: One of the states implementing the Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor (In-STS GEC) Scheme Phase-I.
Gujarat: One of the states implementing the Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor (In-STS GEC) Scheme Phase-I.
Tamil Nadu: One of the states implementing the Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor (In-STS GEC) Scheme Phase-I.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2060
ANSWERED ON 11.02.2026
IMPLEMENTATION OF INTRA-STATE GREEN ENERGY CORRIDOR SCHEME
2060. SHRI HARIBHAI PATEL
Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:
(a) the details of the eight States in which the Intra-State Transmission System (In-STS) Green Energy
Corridor (GEC) Scheme Phase-I and allied renewable energy strengthening programmes are being
implemented by the Government;
(b) the details of the progress of Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase-
I during the last five years, State-wise; and
(c) the total number of sub-stations targeted to be established across the country under the Intra-State
Transmission System Green Energy Corridor Scheme, State-wise?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY AND POWER
(SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)
(a) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has implemented Green Energy Corridor Scheme Phase
-I in eight states viz., Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu.
(b) The details of the progress of Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor Scheme
Phase-I during the last five years, State-wise is placed at Annexure I.
(c) The total Substation capacity targeted under 22689 MVA and 24488 MVA under GEC phase I & II
respectively. State wise details substation capacity to be established is placed at Annexure II.
*****Annexure-I to reply part (b) of Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 2060 to be answered on 11/02/2026
Last five-year State-wise progress of Intra-State Transmission System Green Energy Corridor Scheme
Phase-I
Last 5-year Progress of GEC-I
Transmission Lines (ckm) Substations (MVA)
State
2020- 2021- 2022- 2023- 2024- 2020- 2021- 2022- 2023- 2024-
21 22 23 24 25 21 22 23 24 25
Andhra Pradesh 524 716 798 854 854 635 950 950 1265 1617
Gujarat 1231 1376 1482 1615 1636 2880 6120 7980 7980 7980
Himachal
392 468 479 494 499 353 353 663 783 893
Pradesh
Karnataka 531 596 618 618 618 2490 2490 2702 2702 2702
Madhya Pradesh 2679 2762 2773 2773 2773 3570 4588 4748 4748 4748
Maharashtra 569 623 655 704 704 - - -- -- --
Rajasthan 984 984 984 984 984 860 1915 1915 1915 1915
Tamil Nadu 1055 1058 1068 1068 1068 1850 1910 1910 1910 1910
Total 7965 8583 8857 9110 9136 12638 18326 20868 21303 21765
Annexure-II to reply part (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 2060 to be answered on 11/02/2026
State-wise Substation capacity targeted under GEC Phase-I & II
Target
State Substations (MVA)
GEC I GEC II
Andhra Pradesh 2157 -
Gujarat 7980 7460
Himachal Pradesh 937 352
Karnataka 2702 1225
Madhya Pradesh 4748 -
Maharashtra - -
Rajasthan 1915 2191
Tamil Nadu 2250 2200
Uttar Pradesh - 10440
Kerala - 620
Total 22689 24488