Renewable energy technologies are witnessing a fast-paced growth globally at 8.
The offshore wind industry has significant potential as a long-term solution.
Offshore wind trends are going to blow faster and steadier as compared to onshore wind.
India’s energy demand is expected to grow at about 3% per annum till 2040, which necessitates the development of more clean power sources to fulfil this demand.
India is endowed with a 71 GW offshore wind potential, as per the assessment by the National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE), but the country is yet to set up its first offshore wind plant.
An interview to answer some key questions on offshore wind technology, policy and potential.