Wind Power in India - Future

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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has fixed a target of 10,500 MW between 2007–12, but an additional generation capacity of only about 6,000 MW might be available for commercial use by 2012.

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced a revised estimation of the potential wind resource in India from 49,130 MW assesed at 50m Hub heights to 102,788 MW assesed at 80m Hub height. The wind resource at higher Hub heights that are now prevailing is possibly even more.

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