{"id":268422,"date":"2019-04-08T06:04:15","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T06:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=268422"},"modified":"2019-04-08T06:04:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T06:04:15","slug":"india-to-add-10k-mw-wind-energy-capacity-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-to-add-10k-mw-wind-energy-capacity-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;India to add 10k MW wind energy capacity in 2021&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BILBAO: SiemensNSE 0.71 % Gamesa Renewable Energy, the second biggest manufacturer of wind turbines in the world, expects India to add between 7,000 and 10,000 megawatt (MW) of wind energy capacity in 2021, its global chief executive said, despite a slump in projects over the last two years. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Indian market is making a strong comeback and, if China is excluded, it will be the biggest market in the world by 2021,\u201d Markus Tacke, Siemens Gamesa\u2019s global CEO, said on the sidelines of the Wind Europe conference in Spain recently. \u201cAt present, the US is the largest volume-wise, but that may soon change. India is a key market for us.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In early 2017, India transitioned from a feed-in tariff regime (where tariffs were set by the power regulator) to a reverse auction regime. The transition, however, took time and not enough auctions were held, leading to a fall in new projects. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BILBAO: SiemensNSE 0.71 % Gamesa Renewable Energy, the second biggest manufacturer of wind turbines in the world, expects India to add between 7,000 and 10,000 megawatt (MW) of wind energy capacity in 2021, its global chief executive said, despite a slump in projects over the last two years. \u201cThe Indian market is making a strong comeback and, if China is excluded, it will be the biggest market in the world by 2021,\u201d Markus Tacke, Siemens Gamesa\u2019s global CEO, said on the sidelines of the Wind Europe conference in Spain recently. \u201cAt present, the US is the largest volume-wise, but that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}