Kerala State Electricity Board eyeing more wind power
The Kerala State Electricity Board is seeking to increase wind power capacity by procuring 300 MW of energy through new tenders. Despite high potential, the state has struggled with infrastructure and land challenges, leading to a focus on smaller, more accessible projects.
Why it matters
This reflects the broader challenge of transitioning to renewable energy in regions with complex geography and land ownership issues.
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is again exploring the possibility of tapping Kerala’s wind energy potential. The KSEB has secured permission from the State Electricity Regulatory Commission to procure 300 megawatts (MW) of wind power from within the State.
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