Depreciation on solar plant

what is the rate of depreciation on solar power plant as per companies act and as per income tax act?
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This discussion clarifies the depreciation rates applicable to solar power plants. Under the Income Tax Act, the rate is 40%, with provisions for half-year depreciation if purchased after September and potential additional depreciation in the first year. The Companies Act, 2013, specifies a depreciation rate of 18.10%.

Is it solar plant or solar panel? and whether it is being used for business purpose or residential purpose?

Under Income Tax Act, Depreciation on Solar Power Plant is 40%. If purchased after September then depreciation is to be charged for half year. 20% additional depreciation can be allowed in the 1st year of Solar Power Plant

Further, under the Companies Act, 2013 rate of depreciation - 18.10%

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