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Patoda is a tehsil in Beed subdivision of Beed district, Maharashtra state, India.

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Patoda
City
Country	India
maharashtra	Maharashtra
District	Beed
Government
• Body	Nagar Panchayat
Population  (2019)
• Total	25,000
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Literacy	95%%
Lok Sabha constituency	Beed
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Ashti Patoda Shirur (K.)
CIVIL AGENCY	NAGAR PANCHAYAT
Climate	dry (Köppen)
Website	gppatoda.com

Features

Paramount Solar Park is a solar energy park in Patoda. It is the largest private-sector solar park approved by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in India.[1] The park is spread over 2,600 acres (11 km²). The park is proposed to have a capacity of 500 MW.[2] Maharashtra has received bids for tariffs of Rs 4.42 per kWh in 2016, and it is expected the rates will decrease by the time K. P. Power – Paramount Solar Park is completed.[3] It has Asia's first peacock sanctuary established in Naygaon. Also there is a famous waterfall at Sautada in Patoda Taluka.

See also

• Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects
• Solar Energy Corporation of India
• Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
• Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission

References

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