Over 2600 MW of power capacity is being installed by private sector through wind, biomass and lignite-based power plants over the next two years. A policy to Promote Private Investment in Power Generation is in place. The policy includes exemption from stamp duty on execution deeds, exemption/remission from various taxes on capital goods and facility of single window clearance.
To see the highlights of the Policy download Power-Policy.pdf.


Wind Energy
Rajasthan is amongst the leading states in the country in tapping wind energy for power generation. The gross wind energy potential in the State has been estimated at 5400 MW and 1890 MW of installed capacity is envisaged by the end of 2011-12. 490 MW wind power plants have been installed and another 228 MW projects are in the process of being set up.

Six sites have been identified through a Wind Resource Assessment Programme in Chittorgarh, Sikar, Jaisalmer, Barmer and Jodhpur districts. The State Government has issued a Policy for Promoting Generation of Electricity through Non-conventional Energy Sources.

To see highlights of the Policy download Non-Conventional-Enery.pdf.

Major Existing Players

• NEPC India
• Vestas RRB India
• Suzlon
• JN Investment & Trading
• Enercon India