Offshore Wind Energy
Workshop on Offshore Wind Energy Date: August 14, 2013
Venue: New Delhi
CSTEP participated in the Stakeholders Consultation workshop on Offshore Wind Energy, conducted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on August 14, 2013 at New Delhi. Mr. Ratan P Watal, Secretary, MNRE, announced that a National Offshore Wind Energy Authority will be formed shortly as the central agency for offshore wind projects in the country.CSTEP is an implementing partner in the EU-funded consortium that will conduct studies to facilitate implementation of offshore wind programme in collaboration with the ministry. At the workshop, Dr. Anshu Bharadwaj spoke about the key activities that the consortium will undertake and also participated in the panel discussion that discussed the current draft of the offshore wind policy.
