The Indian wind industry, already not in a particularly good shape owing to a variety of reasons, is busy trying to ward off two potential threats – GST and safeguard duty on imported steel plates.
GST is likely to raise the cost of wind turbines by around Rs.30 lakh per MW. The impact of a duty on imported steel plates will be harder-the duty is estimated to increase costs by another Rs.40 lakh per MW.
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