Studies to highlight potential for renewable energy in Tamilnadu
at Thursday, January 13, 2011
TN commissions 3 studies on renewable energy potential
The Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency has commissioned three studies to highlight the potential for renewable energy in the State.The results of the three studies relating use of biomass and poultry litter for power generation and a market study for solar water heaters will be released at the international expo and seminar on renewable energy to be inaugurated on Friday.
Addressing media persons today, Dr R. Christodas Gandhi, Chairman and Managing Director, Teda, said the State has emerged a leader in wind energy with an installed capacity of about 5,450 MW.By the end of the current fiscal year it is likely to touch 6,000 MW.The three-day seminar and expo will include 24 sessions that will deal with various aspects of renewable energy.
