Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Installed capacity of Indian Wind Power

According to the information received from various sources, during the financial Year 2008-2009 around 1465 MW has been added in the installed capacity of Indian wind power.
WEG Manufacturer wise capacity addition during the financial year 2008-09 is as follows:

Table 1 WEG Manufacturer Wise Capacity

S.No.

WEG Manufacturer

Capacity addition

(MW)

1

Suzlon

782

2

Enercon

348

3

Vestas India

161

4

RRB Energy

85

5

Regen Powertech

24

6

Pioneer Wincon

23

*7

Southern Windfarms

18

*8

Shriram EPC

17

9

Elecon

5

10

Win Wind

2

State wise capacity addition during the financial year 2008-09 in the order of capacity added is as follows:

Table 2 State Wise capacity addition

S.No.

State

Capacity addition

(MW)

1

Tamil Nadu

405

2

Karnataka

322

3

Gujarat

314

4

Rajasthan

200

5

Maharashtra

182

6

Madhya Pradesh

24

7

Kerala

19

With this addition, the cumulative installed capacity of wind power in India will be around 10,200 MW by the end of March '2009.

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