For electricity access to the houses in the villages/cities of Uttarakhand, UREDA is installing a LED based Solar Home Light System. The Solar home light system comprises of the LED lamp, battery, PV modules etc.
1 |
Light Source |
White Light Emitting Diode (W-LED) |
2 |
Light Output |
White Colour, minimum 15 lux when measured from the height of about 2.5 metre |
3 |
Mounting of Light |
Wall or Ceiling |
4 |
Electronics |
Min 80% total efficiency |
5 |
Average duty cycle |
4 hours a day |
6 |
Autonomy |
3 days (Minimum 12 operating hours per permissible discharge) |
Since from last 3 years, UREDA has installed a total 6640 Solar Home Light System in the state of Uttarakhand. 1791 solar home light system were installed during year 2008-09, after that UREDA had installed the system in 4 models:
Sl. No. |
Model |
PV Module |
Battery Capacity at C/10 rating |
Number of LED Light Fittings |
1 |
Model-1 |
8 Wp |
12 V, 7 AH |
One |
2 |
Model-2 |
12 Wp |
12 V, 18 AH |
Two |
3 |
Model-3 |
25 Wp |
12 V, 40 AH |
Four |
4 |
Model-4 |
37 Wp |
12 V, 65 AH |
Six |
Solar LED Based Home Light System Installed in the State of Uttarakhand
Sl. No. |
District |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
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Model1 |
Model2 |
Model3 |
Model4 |
Model1 |
Model2 |
Model3 |
Model4 |
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1 |
Dehradun |
62 |
1 |
18 |
20 |
45 |
|
26 |
31 |
51 |
2 |
Haridwar |
20 |
|
75 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Tehri |
52 |
|
92 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Uttarkashi |
10 |
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Pauri |
381 |
1053 |
|
|
|
300 |
|
|
|
6 |
Rudraprayag |
64 |
11 |
35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
Chamoli |
287 |
|
57 |
|
|
|
101 |
|
|
8 |
Pithoragarh |
173 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
40 |
|
9 |
Champavat |
135 |
700 |
474 |
|
|
201 |
300 |
50 |
|
10 |
Almora |
354 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
Bageshwar |
52 |
100 |
100 |
|
|
96 |
250 |
1 |
8 |
12 |
Nainital |
126 |
27 |
19 |
40 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
13 |
U.S Nagar |
75 |
20 |
111 |
41 |
93 |
|
81 |
90 |
71 |
Total |
1791 |
1912 |
991 |
101 |
148 |
597 |
758 |
212 |
130 |