Inox Wind wins 50-MW order from Atria Power
The Dollar Business Bureau India’s wind energy solution provider Inox Wind Ltd has secured an order for 50 MW wind power project from Atria Wind Power on Monday. This project will be commissioned by March next year in the state of Gujarat, the company said in a statement. According to Inox Wind, the order comprises the supply as well as the installation of 25 units of 113 metre rotor diametre turbine combined with the 120 metre hub height tower. The combination of technologically advanced wind turbine variant together with the higher hub height enables it to maximise the wind resources at the site. Inox Wind will provide end to end solutions to Atria Wind Power as part of this turnkey order. The wind energy ...
No excise duty on parts related to non-conventional energy
Source: PIB, Government of India In order to reduce litigation and improve ease of doing business in non-conventional energy sector, Central Board of Excise and Customs issues notification to clarify that parts such as tower, nacelle, rotor, blades and wind turbine controller etc. of Wind Operated Electricity Generators (WOEG) are eligible for exemption from Central Excise duty. References were received from trade regarding availability of exemption from Central Excise duty to the parts and components of Wind Operated Electricity Generators (WOEG) (popularly called wind turbines), under Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise, dated 17.03.2012. To reduce litigation and to improve ease of doing business in the important sector of non-conventional energy, Central Board of Excise and Customs(CBEC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance ...
