TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gupta, Navi
AU  - Bansal, Neeru (Guide)
TI  - Opportunities and challenges for wind energy in Gujarat (also available on CD)
U1  - P TH-1555 
PY  - 2013///
N1  - Contents 1. Introduction   6 1.1. Indian Power Sector  7 1.1.1. Installed Capacity   7 1.1.2. Demand and Supply Gap  8 1.1.3. Benefits of Increasing Renewable Energy in the Energy Mix  8 1.2. Renewable Energy status in India  10 1.3. Rational for selection of Wind Energy  10 1.3.1. MNRE Estimates of Renewable Energy in India  11 1.3.2. Cost of Renewable Energy Generation  12 1.4. Identification of the Study Area  13 1.4.1. State wise Capacity Addition over the years in MW  13 1.4.2. Power Sector in Gujarat  15 1.5. Need of the study   16 1.6. Aim and Objectives  18 1.7. Methodology    18 1.8. Structure of Thesis  19 2. Literature Review   21 2.1. Prospects of Renewable Energy  21 2.2. Problems plaguing the current energy system  22 2.3. Needed: Regulatory framework for transition  24 2.4. China?s paths through   24 3. Development of Wind Energy Sector: Global and National Scenario  29 3.1. Global Status of Wind Power  29 3.1.1. Leading Markets of Wind Power in the World  30 3.1.2. Renewable Support Policy Mechanism at International Level .. 32 3.1.3. Impact of the Promotional Schemes  34 3.2. Development of Wind Energy Sector in India  36 3.2.1. Policy support for Wind Power in India  37 3.2.2. Drivers for growth  38 3.2.3. Transmission and Evacuation  43 3.2.4. Effectiveness of Government Policies on Wind Energy sector . 45 3.3. Wind Power Technology and its Improvement  46 3.3.1. Wind power plants components  46 4. Wind Power Development in Gujarat  50 4.1. Wind Resource Potential Assessment for Gujarat  50 4.2. State Policies on Wind Energy  51 4.3. Wind Power Pricing in Gujarat  52 4.4. Wind Power Installation Trend in Gujarat  53 4.5. Evacuation of Generated Power  54 4.6. Future Wind Power Projects in Gujarat  55 4.7. Role of various agencies for Wind project development in Gujarat . 57 5. Opportunities and Challenges for Development of Wind Energy Gujarat  60 5.1. Developers perspective  60 5.2. Government perspective  61 5.3. Other environmental and social issues  61 5.4. Parameters considered for Analysis  61 5.5. Analysis based on considered parameters  62 5.5.1. Parameters affecting generation of power  62 5.5.2. Parameters based on policy and regulatory framework in Gujarat   67 5.5.3. Approach of various agencies involved in Gujarat  70 5.5.4. Land and grid availability  71 5.5.5. Analysis to evaluate the potential impacts on fauna  73 6. Conclusion   76 Annexure   78 References   86
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