Wind Energy

Reply filed by the state of Odisha regarding increasing instances of high energy swell waves, May 1, 2025

Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025. NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas …

Deal signed on wind power mapping

The government yesterday struck a deal with an Indian company to find out Bangladesh's potential in generating electricity from wind energy. India's ReGen Powertech Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer of gearless wind turbine generators, and Bangladesh's Power Division signed a memorandum of understanding at the Biddut Bhaban in Dhaka. ReGen will …

Wind-powered electricity plant in Mannar

In an effort to expand power supply to the Mannar and Vavuniya Districts in the Northern Province, the Power and Energy Ministry has decided to establish a 100 MW wind-powered electricity plant in Mannar. The construction of the plant was to commence by the end of this year, Ministry Media …

Gamesa India launches 2 MW wind turbine

Gamesa India launched G97-2 MW wind turbines in India. It launched the G97 in the global market last year and has secured contracts to supply 356 MW worldwide. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah launched Gamesa's G97-2 MW turbine in India at the third International Wind Conference …

Wind energy sector should focus on indigenisation, says Farooq

The Ministry will fund States to enable them to have better grid to evacuate power The renewable energy sector in the country should focus on indigenisation, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah, said here on Monday. Inaugurating the third International Wind Conference and Exhibition (WE20 by 2020), …

Wind energy sector urged to focus on research

Renewable energy has become vital, says Farooq Abdullah Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah has urged the wind energy sector to focus on research. Wind machines were essential as they did not pollute. Renewable energy had become vital. India needed to have energy from different sources, such …

Gamesa launches 2-MW turbine

Wind turbine major Gamesa on Sunday formally launched its 2 MW machine. The turbine was unveiled by the Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr Farooq Abdullah, at the 3rd International Wind Conference and Exhibition here. The machine comes with an in-built ‘conditioning monitoring system', which collects real time performance …

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations, 2012

These regulations may be called the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations, 2012.

Cost efficiency drives Gujaratis towards energy-saving products

More Than Half The Users Of Green Products Unhappy With Available Options: Survey Ahmedabad: Use of CFL and LED bulbs in households may generally be linked to increased awareness amongst citizens about environmentfriendly and energy-efficient (EE) products. But a recent study points towards the fact that such usage may be …

Nagaland’s first Solar City Cell inaugurated in Kohima

KOHIMA: Adviser of the New and Renewable Energy (N&RE;) of the Government of Nagaland Deo Nukhu on Thursday inaugurated the Kohima Solar City Cell and 10 KW Solar Power Plant at the Directorate of New and Renewable Energy Office, the first of its kind in Nagaland. Inaugurating the Solar Cell …

Middle East Trails Again In Green Energy Growth

Talk of a Middle Eastern green energy boom is likely to prove no more than a mirage with little hope of the region saving clean technology companies from the shrinking project pools of Europe. Instead India, China and Latin America offer some hope for green energy companies struggling in a …

Poland Eyes Changes To Renewable Support Plan

Coal-reliant Poland aims to increase support for biogas and solar generation through the end of the decade while cutting support for investment in wind and other renewable generation, a government official said on Tuesday. Deputy Economy Minister Mieczyslaw Kasprzak said a new draft bill calls for Poland to increase the …

Union budget 2012 and its impact on wind energy sector

Renewable energy is a sunrise industry, offering huge potential for employment generation, besides promising energy security for a developing country like India. However, the Union Budget 2012 has failed to provide for it the much needed impetus.

Suzlon bags Rs 600 cr contract from CLP India

Wind turbine maker Suzlon has bagged an over Rs 600-crore contract from CLP India, the Indian subsidiary of Hongkong-based power company CLP, for setting up a 100-MW project in Rajasthan. Suzlon has signed a contract with CLP India for a 100-MW wind power project. The project, which would be set …

Calif. seeks flexible power rules as wind expands

The California power grid wants to make sure it can keep electricity flowing as residents rely on a greater amount of wind and solar power and strict water rules force the shutdown of power plants along the coast in the next few years, the agency said. California has the most …

U.N. nuclear agency approves Japan's stress tests

U.N. nuclear experts have endorsed stress tests designed to show that Japanese nuclear plants could withstand a repeat of last year's quake and tsunami, as the government campaigns to restart idled reactors and avoid a summer power crunch. The government, though, still faces an uphill battle to restore public trust …

Welspun Energy plans 500 MW wind energy farms in AP

Welspun Energy Ltd (WEL), part of the diversified $3-billion Welspun Group, has inked an agreement with New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP)), with a proposal to install 500 MW of wind energy capacity in the State. Apart from Welspun, Suzlon Energy and Mytrah Energy have entered …

Rural Electrification Programme: 49 villages in Sindh energised through solar power

Around 3000 homes in 49 villages of Sindh Province have been energised so far through use of solar energy under Rural Electrification Programme. A PC-I for electrification of 300 villages of Balochistan have been approved and will be executed on availability of funds under the programme launched Alternate Energy Development …

Renewable energy deals hit record high in 2011: report

Global renewable energy deals climbed 40 percent to a record high of $53.5 billion last year from $38.2 billion in 2010, as solar, wind and energy efficiency overtook hydropower as the main deal drivers for the first time, a report said on Monday. Historically, hydro power has dominated renewables deal …

World Bank Sees Carbon Finance Role For Years

The World Bank's carbon finance initiatives will likely be needed for at least five years, as the United Nations struggles to create a self-sufficient, international carbon market, the manager of the bank's carbon finance unit told Reuters. Negotiators at December's U.N. climate talks in South Africa agreed to extend the …

Suzlon arm bags wind turbine order from US company

NEW DELHI: REpower Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Suzlon Energy, today said it has bagged a contract for delivering 25 wind turbines from US-based enXco. US developer enXco is an EDF Energies Nouvelles company. "REpower Systems SE has concluded a contract for the delivery of 25 wind turbines with enXco. …

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