Wind Energy Sector In India Stands At Crossroads Today
2019-01-21
Close to 33 years after India set up its first wind energy demonstration project of 1.15 MW in 1986 at Tuticorin, it emerges that a big source of clean energyContinue Reading
Bids For Setting Of Over 8000 MW Capacity of Wind Power Projects, Finalised
2018-12-29
The Government has set a target of installing 60 GW of wind power capacity by 2022, against which 35 GW capacity has already been installed. Currently the wind power projectsContinue Reading
MNRE Circulates Indian Wind Turbine Certification Scheme Draft
2018-11-14
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in consultation with National Institute of Wind Energy Chennai, has prepared a draft of new Scheme called Indian Wind Turbine Certification Scheme (IWTCS) incorporatingContinue Reading
NIWE Has Installed LiDAR For Assessment Of Offshore Wind
2018-07-20
Most of renewable energy projects in the country are being implemented by the private sector developers selected through a transparent bidding process. In order to be competitive, Developers are encouragedContinue Reading
MNRE to install 5 GW of Offshore Wind Capacity by 2022
2018-04-13
The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) an autonomous body under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has called for ‘Expression of Interest’ (EoI) for the first offshoreContinue Reading
India’s first offshore Wind Turbines to be set up
2018-03-20
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is to set up India’s first offshore wind turbines at Arichamunai near Dhanushkodi at an estimated investment of ₹300 crore. This siteContinue Reading
Low Cost Windmill Innovation Stories from India
2018-03-06
Sporadic power supply is a constant problem faced by people in rural and semi-urban areas in India. Residing in Namakkal in rural Tamil Nadu, C. M. Subramanian also faced theseContinue Reading
MNRE Issues Policy for Renewable Energy Testing and Certification
2017-12-11
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a new National Lab Policy (NLP) to improve the quality and reliability of renewable energy projects in India. The policy,Continue Reading