Renewable-Energy
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RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR INDIA SCENARIO: WIND ENERGYIndia ranks fifth in the world in wind power installed capacitywith an installed capacity of19,565 MW (as on June 30 th , 2013)• To drive commercialization of wind power, promote research and development in wind power and to support wind powerprojects in country, Government of India initiated the “Wind Power Program” in the year 1984• Wind power accounts for 8.5 percent of total energy mix of India• 95 percent of wind power comes from 5 states: Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Karnataka3.0%2.9%2.7%2.2%6.5%Global installed capacity of windenergy (%)8.1%15.7%11.1%26.6%21.2%ChinaU.S.AGermanySpainIndiaFranceItalyUKCanadaRest of World20000180001600014000120001000080006000400020000State wise installed capacity (MW)1956571963294 3250 2717 2170 514 386 35.1 4.3Source: Ministry of New and <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong>, Government of India; IGEF