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State looking to regain top slot in wind energy with policy initiatives: Tangedco chief

Tamil Nadu is confident of regaining its pole position in wind energy through a slew of policy incentives, said Rajesh Lakhoni, Chairman and Managing Director of Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd. (Tangedco).

Gujarat has surpassed Tamil Nadu to become the top State in terms of installed wind power capacity. They are ahead by a few 100 megawatts, he pointed out in his special address at the inaugural day of Windergy India 2023, a three-day trade fair and conference held in Chennai.

Mr. Lakhoni said that Tamil Nadu had a unique advantage when compared to other States with wind power as it was available round the clock for three to four months.

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