Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Institute of Frontier Science and Application (IFSA) and Kaziranga University to carry out research on the assessment of wind energy potential in north-east India.
The project aims at developing bankable wind energy assessment over Assam in a riverine environment using mobile lidar observations for three years. According to the MoA, Kaziranga University, in technical collaboration with IFSA and with funding from NRL, will implement the project.