Mytrah eyes to become India's largest wind power producer

Mytrah Energy will install a additional wind capacity of 310 MW as it gears to be the largest wind based IPP.

In Andhra Pradesh, the company has a total capacity of 63 MW of wind assets in Vajrakarur in Anantapur district. Over Rs 400 crore has been invested for the project in Vajrakarur.

A capacity of 37.4 MW in Burgula in Kurnool district is under construction and is expected to be commissioned by September 2013. MEIL has entered into a MoU with the government of Andhra Pradesh for assessing wind potential in new sites. By 2017, Mytrah aims to have an installed capacity of 1000 MW in Andhra Pradesh.

Mytrah managing director Vikram Kailas noted that within just two years of their inception, the company has become the largest Independent Power Producer in Andhra Pradesh.

"In the next quarter, we expect to commence construction of another 100 MW in Andhra Pradesh. Also, we are in advance stages of approval for a further 100 MW," said Kailas. "We expect to have a cumulative of 300 MW commissioned in Andhra Pradesh by December 2014. This will involve an investment of over Rs 2000 crore in the state of Andhra Pradesh, which is the largest investment by an IPP in this state."

Mytrah has wind farms across six states - Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The company has a total capacity of 210 MW across eight wind farms in Kaladonger as well as Mokal, Rajasthan; Chakla, Maharashtra; Jamanwada as well as Mahidad in Gujarat. The other projects in pipeline are Vagarai in Tamil Nadu, Savalsang in Karnataka and Gotne in Maharashtra.

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