Frequently Asked Questions about Wind Energy in India
1.Why wind energy?
- Coal supply Constraints
- Water stress aggrevating
- Declining cost of renewable sources
- Gas shortage & High price
- Nuclear energy faces challenge
2. Who harness wind energy and how much?
Based on 2012 data (Courtesy GE)
- China 75.56 GW
- USA 60.00 GW
- Germany 31.33 GW
- Sapin 22.79 GW
- India 18.42 GW
3. What is the wind potential in India?
Wind potential in India is about 103 GW (103000 MW)
4. What is the potential capacity addition in India?
It is estimated that by 2020 there could be an addition of 30 GW capacity in India
5. What are the advantages of wind power?
- No input fuel cost
- Less pollution
- Saves carbon footprint
6. What are the insentives for wind energy?
- Generation-Based incentives of Rs. 0.50/kWh
- Concessional import duty on specified wind turbine parts.
- 80% accelerated depreciation in the first year
- Excise duty reliefs
- Loans through IREDA
- Income Tax holiday applicable to wind power as in the case of power projects
7. Top 10 Wind Energy Companies India
- Suzlon Energy
- RRB Energy
- Regen Powertech
- SRC Green Power
- Lietnar Shriram Limited
- WinWind
- Gamesa
- Pioneer Wincon
- Chiranjjeevi Wind Energy
- Kenersys
Wind energy
In India Ministry for New and Renewable Energy provides policy and guideline
Know about wind energy in India: Video Courtesy GE
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