Renewable Energy

Tamil Nadu is a leading State in India's renewable energy sector with over 10,734MW in wind capacity and significant solar installations, contributing to 50% of its energy from renewables. The State also excels in renewable energy manufacturing, supported by progressive policies and partnerships with organizations like the United Nations Environment Programme. These efforts underscore Tamil Nadu's commitment to expanding its green energy infrastructure and manufacturing capabilities.

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Tamil Nadu’s Wind Power Potential

Renewables share in Tamil Nadu’s Total Installed Capacity

of India’s Renewable Manufacturing Capacity

Key Highlights

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Wind Power Generation: The State maintains a robust wind power generation, averaging 1125MW across various seasons each year.

Manufacturing Capacity in Renewables: 12GW of solar module cells are manufactured in Tamil Nadu

Contribution of Renewable Energy: 50% of the energy generated in Tamil Nadu is sourced from renewables, with a notable offshore wind potential of 35 GW

Repowering Potential: The State has a repowering potential of 7.4GW under 2MW turbines, which offers opportunities to upgrade existing wind farms to higher capacity and efficiency.

Support for Offshore Wind Operations: Accessible minor ports in Tamil Nadu facilitate maintenance, operations, and crew movements essential for the offshore wind industry.

Latest Policies

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Tamil Nadu Electric Vehicles Policy 2023

Tamil Nadu R&D Policy 2022

Tamil Nadu Industrial Policy 2021

Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy 2019

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