The cost for Wind data product is as follows:
| S.NO | Data Product | Amount (Rs)* (Except GST) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Entities | Academic and Indian Institutions | ||
| 1 | Ten minute-per year-120M mast | 2.5 Lakhs | 1.25 Lakhs |
| 2 | Ten minute-per year-100M mast | 2.0 Lakhs | 1.0 Lakhs |
| 3 | Ten minute-per year-80M mast | 0.55 Lakhs | 0.275 Lakhs |
| 4 | Ten minute-per year-50M mast | 0.25 Lakhs | 0.125 Lakhs |
| 5 | Ten minute-per year-20M mast | 0.20 Lakhs | 0.10 Lakhs |
The cost for various Solar data products are as follows:
| S.NO | Data Product | Amount (Rs)* (Except GST) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Entities | Academic and Research Indian Institutions | Foreign Users ($) | ||
| 1 | One minute, 10 minute, hourly ASCII data -per day | 250 | 125 | 10 |
| 2 | Monthly & daily average data - based on one minute data - per month | 2,500 | 2,500 | 70 |
| 3 | One minute, Ten minute, hourly data (ASCII) -per month | 6,250 | 3,125 | 125 |
| 4 | One minute, Ten minute, hourly data (ASCII) -per year | 62,500 | 31,250 | 1250 |
| 5 | Climatological monthly average (kWh/m2 /d) GHI, DNI & DHI data set for one co-ordinate/grid code (3x3 km spatial resolution) based on 16 years data - MS-Excel format | 10,000 | 5,000 | 250 |
| 6 | Monthly Average GHI, DNI & DHI data set for one co-ordinate/grid size (3kmX3km spatial resolution) for individual 16 years - MS-Excel format | 10,000 | 5,000 | 250 |
* GST at the rate of 18%
The applicant needs to send the copy of filled in data request form along with the GST certificate
[ Click here to download ]
through email/post
to Wind Resource Assessment (WRA).
Shri.Bhukya Ramdas
Deputy Director (Technical) and Division Head (i/c)
Wind Resource Assessment (WRA)
National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)
(Formerly known as " Centre for Wind Energy Technology " under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy),
Government of India
Velachery - Tambaram Main Road,
Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100
E-Mail ID: bhukyaramdas[at]niwe[dot]res[dot]in , wra[at]niwe[dot]res[dot]in, rdaf[at]niwe[dot]res[dot]in
Phone No: 044-2246 3982/83/84
After receiving the data request from the applicant, the data availability report along with processing fee will be communicated to the applicant within 5 working days by NIWE.
After going through the data availability report and costing, If the applicant is interested to purchase the data, the applicant can make full payment in advance [ click here to download the payment document ]. After making necessary payment, a copy of payment confirmation shall be sent to Director and Division Head, Wind Resource Assessment (WRA) [bhukyaramdas[at]niwe[dot]res[dot]in] with CC to Additional Director & Division Head, Finance & Administration [directorfa[at]niwe[dot]res[dot]in ]
After receipt of full payment in advance, the Raw time series data, as per the data availability report would be shared to the Applicant through a dedicated Email/FTP with username and password within 5 working days. The access credentials will be shared to the applicant's Email.
