Renewable-Energy

RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR GUJARAT SCENARIO: WIND POWERThe State of Gujarat with its longest coast line in the country and inland windy sites has apotential of 12,000 MW of wind power40003000200010000Wind Power capacity (in MW)CAGR: 48%271 555 1,171 1,485 1,782 2,095 2,885 3010In November 2008 Gujarat won the Best WindPower Developer State (Percentage Increase)Award 2008 for achieving the maximum capacityadditions during the two consequent year FY07and FY 08 alone the coast of SaurashtraWIND POWER POLICY AND GERC REGULATORY FEATURESEligible Unit:Sale:Tariff:Open Access / 3rd party sale:Wheeling:Land:Any company/corporate body/association/body of individualsFixed tariffINR 4.15 kWh for 25 yearsAllowed bankingAt 66 kV: Normal charges as applicable to open accessBelow 66 kV: Normal charges as applicable to open access + 10% of generated fed to the gridOn a Private Land ; On a Revenue waste land @ 1 hectare per Wind turbine generator on long termlease of 20 years to the developerSource: GEDA, GERC0