Wind power tariff dropped to a record low of Rs 3.46 per unit today in an auction of 1,000 MW capacity conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). This is another major development for clean enegy after solar power touched all- time low of Rs 2.97 per unit earlier this month for Reva solar Park.
"Mytrah Energy, Green Infra Wind Energy, Inox Wind Infrastructure Services, Ostro Kutch Wind and Adani Green Energy have emerged as lowest bidders. All these five firms have quoted Rs 3.46 per unit rate for the 1,000 MW capacities on block," a source said, reports PTI. The source added that the aggressive bidding, which started yesterday, went on till around 0200 hrs yesterday despite an advisory issued by industry body to avoid bold bids.
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