Clarification regarding tower and blades constitute an essential component of Wind Operated Electricity Generators (WOEG)

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....Chief Commissioner / Chief Commissioner of Central Excise (All), Principal Commissioner of Central Excise / Commissioner of Central Excise (All), Web-master, CBEC Madam/sir, Subject: - Clarification regarding tower and blades constitute an essential component of Wind Operated Electricity Generators (WOEG)-reg. A large number of references have been received from the trade as well as the fiel....

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....ind mill doors and electrical boxes of WOEG for exemption) has held that- “ "It is not in dispute that as far as windmill doors or tower doors are concerned, it is a safety device which is used as security for high voltage equipments fitted inside the tower, preventing unauthorized access and preventing entries of reptiles, insects, etc, inside the tower. This, according to us, would be....

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.... the subject that the following are parts of Wind Operated Electricity Generators. i) Tower: which supports the nacelle and rotor assembly of a wind operated electricity generator. ii) Nacelle: which consists of gear-box, generator, yaw components, flexible couplings, brake hydraulics, brake calipers, sensors, nacelle plate, nacelle cover and other smaller components. iii) Rotor: consists of....