Renewable Energy Sources – Estimated Potential Capacities

The Indian Ministry of New & Renewable Energy estimates a potential of 90 GW for power generation from different renewable energy sources, including 48,561 MW from wind, 14,294 MW from small hydro and 26,367 MW from biomass. In addition, the potential for solar energy is estimated at 20 MW/km², which could represent at least 657 GW of installed capacity.

Source: http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/4820/wind-could-provide-quarter-of-india-s-power-by-2030

Read more on the Green Energy Sector in India at http://www.india-reports.com/summary/energy.aspx

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