The project, which will be partnered by developer Gujarat Power, classification body DNV GL, the World Institute of Sustainable Energy  (Wise) and southeast Asia think-tank the Centre for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) is supported by €4m ($5.5m) from the EU’s Indo-European Cooperation on Renewable Energy programme.

“The project … falls perfectly in line with the vision of the government of India for development of offshore wind power in the country.