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53 Table 8.2 State-wise Wind Power Installed Capacity (as on 31.12.2005) (MW) State Demonstration Private Sector Total Projects Projects Capacity Andhra Pradesh 7.4 118.7 126.1 Gujarat 15.3 272.5 287.8 Karnataka 7.1 479.9 487.0 Kerala 2.0 0.0 2.0 Madhya Pradesh 0.6 34.5 35.1 Maharashtra 8.4 646.2 654.6 Rajasthan 6.4 306.2 312.6 Tamil Nadu 19.4 2507.3 2526.7 West Bengal 1.1 0.0 1.1 Others 0.5 1.1 1.6 Total 68.2 4366.3 4434.5 Wind turbines installed at Satara, Maharashtra 8.5 Demonstration Projects A demonstration project of capacity 2 x 1250 kW at Narasimhakonda, Andhra Pradesh was commissioned during the year. 8.6 Wind-diesel hybrid projects Wind-Diesel Hybrid projects are being taken up, particularly in areas dependent on diesel based electricity generation. Two machines of 50 kW capacity have been commissioned at Sagar Islands in West Bengal. Work on phase-II project which includes eight 50 kW wind electric generators is an advanced stage and is scheduled to be commissioned during current financial year. 8.7 Exports The export of wind turbines and their components is expected to touch about US $ 65 million during the current year.