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Why Is India Showing Off New Wind Power Tech? 🌬️

India’s wind‑energy showcase starts on October 8 in Chennai.

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Key Points

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the 8th Windergy India exhibition.

Event runs Oct 7‑9 with trade fair, conference, and live demos.

Record wind capacity addition: 6.05 GW, total 58.52 GW.

Goal: 100 GW of wind power by 2030, with 28 GW under construction.

Showcase includes next‑generation turbines, heavy‑duty gearboxes, and Artificial Intelligence for maintenance.

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The country added a record 6.05 gigawatts of wind power last year.

The fair will display new turbine designs, strong gearboxes, and Artificial Intelligence tools.

More than 400 companies from over 20 nations will join the event.

India aims to reach 100 gigawatts of wind power by 2030.

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5 words

gigawatt

a very large unit of electricity, enough for many thousands of homes

turbine

a machine with large blades that spins when wind blows, creating electricity

gearbox

a set of gears that helps a turbine turn at the right speed

Artificial Intelligence

computer programs that can think and learn to help machines work smarter

exhibitor

a person or company that shows their products at a fair

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