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Friday, January 18, 2013

Wind Energy in tamilnadu


The wind installed capacity of the state is 7134 MW  as on 30.09.2012. This is 40% of the country’s total wind installed capacity.

Tamil Nadu is endowed with three prominent passes having high wind potential, due to the tunneling effect during south West Monsoon.

Sl.No
Name of the Pass/Districts
Annual average Wind Speed (Km/hour)
1     Palghat Pass, Coimbatore, Erode
18-22
2Shencottah Pass, Tirunelveli, Tuticorin
18-22
3Aralvoimozhi Pass, Kanyakumari
19-25
4Kambam Pass , Dindigul district19-25

Kambam Pass in Dindigul District has been identified as wind potential area in the recent past.

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