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India mulls more sops to help offshore wind projects set sail

February 19, 2026 at 11:40 PM
By Mint India
India mulls more sops to help offshore wind projects set sail
India is considering enhanced financial and policy support, including raising the ₹7,453-crore viability gap funding, to attract investors to offshore wind projects after its first tender drew no bids. The move aims to unlock India's 70 GW potential and move towards its 500 GW non-fossil goal.
India is considering enhanced financial and policy support, including raising the ₹7,453-crore viability gap funding, to attract investors to offshore wind projects after its first tender drew no bids. The move aims to unlock India's 70 GW potential and move towards its 500 GW non-fossil goal.
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