Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > Wind power: State fails to tap its potential > Wind power: State fails to tap its potential

Wind power: State fails to tap its potential [1]

BHUBANESWAR: The State has the potential to generate 1,700 MW green power from wind but the Government has failed to tap the natural source. Once a power surplus State, Orissa is facing acute shortage of power due to massive hydro failure. Hydro power is the mainstay of the State and failure of the monsoon upsets the energy availability.

Publication Date: 
28/06/2010
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar) [2]
Tags:
Renewable Energy [3], Wind Energy [4], Energy [5], Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) [6], Orissa (Odisha) [7], Koraput (D) [8], New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar) [2]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/wind-power-state-fails-tap-its-potential

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/wind-power-state-fails-tap-its-potential
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/new-indian-express-bhubaneswar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wind-energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-new-and-renewable-energy
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/koraput-d