The production of wind energy, which peaks between June and October every year in Tamil Nadu, began to pick up in the state and is expected to stabilize in the coming weeks.
Tamil Nadu consumed 61.13 million units of wind energy on Tuesday 12 May, according to data available at Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation.
K. Kasthurirangaian, President of the Indian Wind Energy Association, said on Tuesday Hindu that the 11th May generation was 2,688 MW. “It looks like we have a early season this year and the production of wind energy has risen in the second week of May,” he said.
According to Ajay Devaraj, General Secretary of the Association, Tamil Nadu added installed wind energy capacity between April 2024 and March 2025, with more than 11,700 MW installed capacity. The production of wind energy is currently fluctuating. The state consumed 15.68 million units of wind energy 1 and 21.92 million units 3. Wind energy consumption is expected to be high on Tuesday. However, on Wednesday 14th May may decrease.
“We expect the generation to stabilize and culminate since the last of the May or first week of June, because it is expected that the southern western winds will cross Kerala 27 May,” he said.
Published – May 13, 2025 21:20 is
