— Jasleen Bhatti
India has planned to provide 24x7 electricity to every home. The International Energy Agency has forecast that the country’s energy demand will increase by six-seven per cent annually over the next decade. It is therefore imperative to decarbonise the energy sector.
The transition to clean energy can be facilitated by offshore wind. India’s Exclusive Economic Zone has 195 gigawatt (GW) of technological offshore wind potential (112 GW fixed and 83 GW floating), according to a World Bank-ESMAP report. In the past, high capital expenditures (CAPEX) and a lack of government support have been major deterrents.
The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) estimates 36 GW of offshore potential off the Gujarat coast and 35 GW off the Tamil Nadu coast using mesoscale satellite data...
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