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Which state recorded the highest wind capacity addition during 2022-’23?
  • Gujarat
  • Karnataka
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Rajasthan
Answer- D
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India joined the worldwide celebrations of 15th June as Global Wind Day. Rajasthan was felicitated for achieving the highest wind capacity addition, Gujarat for achieving the highest wind capacity addition through open access and Tamil Nadu for initiating repowering of wind turbines. The event also witnessed the launch of Wind Atlas at 150 meter above ground level, prepared by National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE). Hence, option 'D' is correct.