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Marginal capacity addition casts a shadow over wind energy [1]

In the last two years, wind mills of a mere 282 MW were commissioned

Is the end of Tamil Nadu’s wind power “growth story” in sight? In a State that witnessed an unprecedented growth in the sector of wind energy not long ago, capacity addition during the just-concluded financial year of 2013-2014 was marginal, with 107 megawatt (MW).

Publication Date: 
09/04/2014
T. Ramakrishnan [2]
Hindu (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [4], Wind Energy [5], Tirunelveli (D) [6], Theni (D) [7], Energy Policy [8], Coimbatore (D) [9], Power Transmission [10], Renewable Energy [11]
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