Potential of Renewable Technologies in India

Biogas Plants (Nos.)
12 million
Improved Cook Stoves (Nos)
120 million
Biomass Power
19500 MW
Solar Photovoltaic
35 MW /sq. km
Wind Energy
4500 MW
Small Hydro Power
1500 MW
Energy from Wastes
1700 MW
Wind energy potential could be more than ten times the above according to
an estimate of Centre for Wind Energy Technology. Integrated Energy Policy
has projected capacity addition of 30,000 MW from wind by the year 2032.

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