Suzlon group wins 90MW order from one of India's largest IPPs
56,000 households would be provided electricity.
Leading wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Group has announced that it has won a new order for 90 MW turnkey project from its existing customer, ReNew Power.
According to a release from Suzlon, ReNew Power is one of India’s largest Independent Power Producers (IPPs), with clean energy assets of more than 1000 MW of commissioned and under-construction projects.
Suzlon will install its revolutionary S97 120m Hybrid Tower WTGs (wind turbine generator) with rated capacity of 2.1MW in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh (MP). Suzlon will install 29 WTGs at the site Kode and 14 WTGs at Limbwas site in Ratlam district. The project is scheduled for commissioning by March 2016.
The new order of 90 MW from ReNew Power being a repeat order reaffirms industry’s faith in Suzlon’s product portfolio and service capabilities. Suzlon has commissioned 98.70 MW for ReNew Power so far and 100.80 MW is currently under execution in Rajasthan.
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Suzlon will leverage its end-to-end wind solutions expertise to oversee the project operations. The S97 120m is World’s tallest Hybrid Tower designed to harness the wind energy across low wind sites.
It is a combination of lattice and tubular structure which ensures higher yield and potential increase in power output by 12-14%. The project, jointly developed by ReNew Power and Suzlon is being executed by Suzlon as the EPC partner.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sumant Sinha, Chairman & CEO, ReNew Power said, “As a leading energy company, our goal is to rapidly expand our business and we wanted to partner with a company that has the right capabilities and experience to understand our business nuances and requirements.
The reason Suzlon is our preferred partner of choice is the synergy in our mission to deliver clean energy solutions to meet India’s rapidly expanding energy requirements as well as pave the way for a greener and more sustainable future.”
Mr Tulsi Tanti, Chairman, Suzlon Group said, “The new order from ReNew Power demonstrates the customer confidence in our products and service capabilities. We are delighted to partner with ReNew Power to develop clean energy projects in India with our next generation turbines.
We will leverage our state of the art manufacturing facilities across India, best in class services and technological edge to ensure delivery excellence for this project.
The Indian renewable market will witness a quantum leap in the next few years. Suzlon is best positioned to capitalize this opportunity with our 18 years of sustained market leadership and technology edge.
India is a key focus market for Suzlon and we will partner with our clients to contribute towards enhancing India’s renewable energy portfolio.”
Suzlon group is aligned to the vision of Make in India and Nation’s Energy security. Suzlon endeavours to bring down cost of energy and provide clean and affordable energy for all.