Global wind report 2024
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council. The
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SJVNL to enter power trading, wind and solar space
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Wind farms to produce 5,000 Mw of power set to come up
The Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) today said, it was estimated that around 5,000 mega watt (Mw) of power can be generated through wind energy in Tamil Nadu. Of this, 4,889 Mw has already achieved in March. The agency also said wind-based power generation will be enhanced further and next focus will be on solar.
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Power from high-altitude wind answer to polluting plants, says research
In 1833, German engineer John Etzler had dreamt of generating power from high-altitude wind. The dream may come true, almost two centuries later. Hermann Plauson, an Estonian engineer, had thought about producing power from
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Wind power body seeks higher tariffs in AP
The Indian Wind Power Association, a representative body of wind energy generation companies, has approached the Andhra Pradesh Government with a request to hike the power tariff from Rs 3.50 to Rs 7 per unit. This would help attract more investments into the State. Even if such a hike made, the tariff would still be lower than the peak purchase tariff of Rs 8 per unit, it contended.
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Punjab steel units eye wind energy projects
Vikas Sharma / Chandigarh June 22, 2010, 0:05 IST Steel plants in Punjab, which constitute a large small and medium enterprise (SME) cluster in northern India, have begun working for a cleaner and greener environment. A few industrialists from the region have set up wind turbine projects to provide cleaner energy, and others are considering following their example.
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Tata Power to add 200-mw wind assets
Mumbai: Tata Power Company has chalked out a plan to add 150-200 mw of wind energy assets in fiscal 2010-11, a company release said.
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Lighting up lives: Tatas plan to do a Nano with power
P B Jayakumar / Mumbai July 2, 2010, 1:14 IST From micro wind turbines to rice husk, low-cost solutions are being tested to drive the huge market hunger for energy First they came up with the Tata Nano. Then Swach, a water purifier. Followed by a low-cost housing programme. Now the Tata group is planning to repeat the success in the power sector.
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IOC plans Rs 700-cr power play
<p>Kalpana Pathak / Mumbai July 7, 2010, 0:42 IST<br /> <br /> To set up solar and wind power panels across the country.<br /> <br /> State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to set up solar power panels and power plants at its over 18,100 retail outlets across the country at a cost of Rs 500 crore.<br />
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Karnataka renewable energy policy 2009-14
Building on its current strengths and a capacity of 2400MW Karnataka intends to establish a dynamic renewable sector with emphasis on different forms of generation-wind, mini hydro, biomass, cogeneration and solar. This renewable energy policy aims at systematic and faster development of Renewable Energy sources to achieve a capacity of 6600 MWs by 2014.
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Amendments to the Karnataka renewable energy policy 2009-14
The provisions contained in this renewable energy policy will be applicable to all the renewable energy projects. This policy will be applicable to all the Renewable Energy projects sanctioned prior to the commencement of the policy and those renewable energy projects in the process of development including already commissioned renewable energy projects.