Suzlon chairman Tulsi Tanti has been named as the new chairman of the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) – and said he expects India to beat its 60GW wind power target before 2022.

Suzlon founder Tanti – regarded as the pioneer of the wind sector in India – said: “With cumulative wind installations of over 32GW, the industry is ahead of the 30GW target set by government until [the 2017/18 financial year].