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RENEWABLE ENERGY MANUFACTURING BUSINESS IN WEST BENGAL:
INVESTMENT, SUBSIDY, PROFIT & PROJECT REPORT
The state government has been facilitating the
green industries and the industrial infrastructure
has significantly enhanced over the past years.
Electricity demand is also growing because of
urbanization and industrialization which naturally
generates demand of renewable energy equip-
ment’s.
The availability of raw materials particularly in
he renewable energy industry in India case of a business based on biomass is another
is growing at an alarming rate and the consideration. Farms and rice husk residues, jute
Tgrowth is generating a lot of opportuni- waste are generated in large volume and it is
ties to entrepreneurs who desire to venture in easier to initiate manufacturing units of biomass
the manufacturing industries. As most investors fuel. Moreover, the transportation system in
are concentrating on solar power generation in the state enables manufacturers to deliver their
the western states, West Bengal is stealing si- products effectively in eastern and northeastern
lently as a good destination when it comes to India.
manufacturing renewable energy. The state has The main benefits of locating a renewable en-
cheaper set-up costs, a skilled labor force, and ergy production facility in West Bengal are:
growing demand of clean energy products. ♦ Reduced land and labor expenses than the
Renewable energy production in West Bengal western industrial states.
can be a long-term wise investment among en-
trepreneurs who want to establish a lucrative ♦ Increasing demand of renewable energy
industrial company. Solar equipment, biomass equipment.
fuel, electric vehicle parts, and battery systems ♦ Accessibility of raw materials in biomass
are some of the products that are becoming vi- companies.
tal to industries and households. With demand
ever increasing, companies that venture into this ♦ Good distribution and export logistics.
industry on time can establish a strong market ♦ Government subsidies and grants.
share.
Why West Bengal Is Becoming a Renewable All these factors put new entrepreneurs into a
Energy Manufacturing Hub favourable business environment.
Market Demand for Renewable Energy Prod-
There are a number of strengths that West ucts
Bengal enjoys and which make it to be a good
place to produce renewable energy products. The renewable energy products are on a steady
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