1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Figures 4
2 Indian Wind Power Sector - A Hub of High Public and Private Activity 5
2.1 Introduction 5
2.2 Wind Power Sector in India - An Overview 5
2.3 Initiatives by the Central Government 7
2.3.1 Power Utilities to Purchase Mandatory 5% Renewable Power 7
2.3.2 Incentive Cap for Wind Energy Projects to be Removed 8
2.3.3 Establishment of Renewable Energy Zone 8
2.3.4 MNRE to Set Up Renewable Energy PSU in India 8
2.4 Initiatives by State Governments 9
2.4.1 Gujarat Government to Sign MoU with GSPC to Set Up 200 MW Wind Power Plant 9
2.4.2 Madhya Pradesh Government in India Signs MoUs to Set Up Wind Energy Plants 9
2.4.3 Himachal Pradesh in India Plans to Promote Wind Power Projects 9
2.4.4 Rajasthan Government Allots INR 80 Billion ($1.6 billion) Renewable Energy Projects 9
2.4.5 MANIREDA Opens Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Project 10
2.5 Initiatives by Public Sector Companies 10
2.5.1 IOC To Enter Wind Energy Sector 10
2.5.2 GAIL Plans to Expand Into Wind Power Sector 10
2.5.3 BPCL Plan to Set Up 5 MW Wind Power Farm in Andhra Pradesh 11
2.5.4 RCF Looks For Opportunities To Enter Into Wind Power Generation Segment 11
2.6 Initiatives by Private Sector Companies 11
2.6.1 Suzlon Plans To Invest INR 90 Billion ($1.8 billion) in Gujarat and Offshore wind in Mumbai 11
2.6.2 Tata Power to Produce 500 MW Wind Energy by 2011 11
2.6.3 ITC Starts New Wind Energy Project in TamilNadu, India 12
2.6.4 Reliance ADAG to Invest in Wind Power 12
2.7 Indian Wind Power Sector and Current Economic Crisis 12
2.8 Conclusion 12
3 Appendix 13
3.1 Methodology 13
3.2 About GlobalData 13
3.3 Contact Us 13
3.4 Disclaimer 13

1.1 List of Figures
Figure 1: India, Cumulative Wind Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-12 6
Figure 2: India, Share of Wind Installed Capacity by States, MW, 2008 7