NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 -- The Union government is working on a blueprint to revive the once-buoyant wind power sector by addressing vexed issues plaguing the space. These include the lack of grid connectivity, land acquisition problems, unsigned power purchase agreements (PPAs), improper scheduling and forecasting of wind energy, lack of coordination between states, and distribution companies not procuring electricity from renewable energy projects, said three people with knowledge of the development.

The government will also look at repowering the wind sector by modifying and replacing old wind plants as it aims at achieving 100 gigawatts (GW) of wind power capacity by 2030, they said.

Currently, India has a wind capacity of 53 GW, which a...