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What are the renewable sources of power in Tamil Nadu? - Economics

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What are the renewable sources of power in Tamil Nadu?

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Renewable sources of power in Tamil Nadu:

  1. Tamil Nadu is at the fore front of all other Indian States in installed capacity.
  2. Muppandal wind farm is a renewable energy source, supplying the villagers with electricity for work.
  3. Wind farms were built in Nagercoil and Tuticorin apart from already existing ones around Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dharapuram, and Udumalaipettai.
  4. Wind energy contributes 2% of the total power output of India.
  5. Tamil Nadu tops in solar power generation in India.
  6. There are about 20 hydroelectric units in Tamil Nadu.
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Chapter 11: Tamil Nadu Economy - Model Questions - Part C [Page 247]

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Samacheer Kalvi Economics [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 11 Tamil Nadu Economy
Model Questions - Part C | Q 33 | Page 247

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