Gamesa will install 50 of its G97-2.0 MW class S wind turbines, purpose-designed for the Indian wind power market. Gamesa, a technological leader in the worldwide wind industry, has signed a new contract in India for the supply of 100 MW to Hero Future Energies (HFE), one of India’s leading independent power producers (IPP). Under … Continue reading Wind energy in India: Gamesa wind turbines for a wind farm
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Suzlon commissions 50.40 MW wind energy project for Ostro Energy
Suzlon Group, the wind turbine maker, on Monday said it has completed commissioning of 50.40 megawatt (MW) wind power turnkey project for Ostro Energy which is owned by Actis. “Suzlon has been responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from development, construction to commissioning and has also been contracted to undertake operations and maintenance services of … Continue reading Suzlon commissions 50.40 MW wind energy project for Ostro Energy
Continue readingInox Wind bags 50 MW wind power project
Inox Wind has bagged an order for a 50 MW wind power project at Lahori, Madhya Pradesh from Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL). The order is TPREL’s third project with Inox Wind after two previous orders of 172 MW. Inox Wind is a fully integrated player in the wind energy market with state-of-the-art manufacturing … Continue reading Inox Wind bags 50 MW wind power project
Continue readingAndhra Pradesh to develop 4,800 MW wind energy in 5 years
The Indian wind energy market has grown to 24 GW and stands fourth in the global market. The estimated wind potential in the country is over 103 GW. The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday outlined plans to encourage the setting up 4,800 MW of wind power capacity in the State over the next five years, … Continue reading Andhra Pradesh to develop 4,800 MW wind energy in 5 years
Continue readingGamesa to build a 40-MW wind farm in India for ReNew Power
Gamesa, a technological leader in the worldwide wind industry, is to build a 40-MW turnkey wind farm in India for ReNew Power, one of India’s leading independent power producers (IPP). Under the terms of the contract signed with ReNew Power, Gamesa will install 20 of its G97-2.0 MW class S turbines at the Lingsagur wind … Continue reading Gamesa to build a 40-MW wind farm in India for ReNew Power
Continue readingSuzlon Bags 100.8 MW Wind Energy Order From Orange Renewable
Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon group on Tuesday said it has won a repeat turnkey order for 100.8 megawatts (MW) from Orange Renewable. “Suzlon Group has won a repeat turnkey order for 100.8 MW from Orange Renewable, an independent power producer (IPP), to be installed in a wind park in Beluguppa, Andhra Pradesh. The project will … Continue reading Suzlon Bags 100.8 MW Wind Energy Order From Orange Renewable
Continue readingIndia Releases National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
Consequent to the approval of Cabinet dated 9 September, 2015 on National Offshore Wind Energy Policy, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has released the National Offshore Wind Energy Policy. The policy has authorized the National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) to conduct the auction. Oil & gas exploration firms, sea-bed mining firms and others who have … Continue reading India Releases National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
Continue readingSkyPower Signs PPA to Deliver 150 Megawatts of Solar Power to the Indian State of Madhya Pradesh
SkyPower has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Government of Madhya Pradesh to provide 150 megawatts (MW) AC of utility-scale solar power to the Indian state. “SkyPower is committed to making a powerful contribution to India’s goal of generating 100 gigawatts of solar power by 2022,” said Kerry Adler, SkyPower … Continue reading SkyPower Signs PPA to Deliver 150 Megawatts of Solar Power to the Indian State of Madhya Pradesh
Continue readingInox Wind secures 50 MW wind farm in Gujarat
Inox Wind has bagged an order for a 50 MW wind power project at Rojmal, in the State of Gujarat from Gujarat Mineral Development. As part of the turnkey order, Inox will supply and install 25 units of its advanced 2MW DFIG 100 rotor dia wind turbine generators for GMDC. The 50 MW project … Continue reading Inox Wind secures 50 MW wind farm in Gujarat
Continue readingSuzlon completes wind power project in Rajasthan
Wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy today said it has completed the commissioning of 100.8 Mw wind power turnkey project for CLP India. The project is located at Tejuva, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. “The project will provide electricity to over 50,000 homes and curb 0.21 million tonnes of carbon-di-oxide emissions annually. Suzlon will offer operations and maintenance … Continue reading Suzlon completes wind power project in Rajasthan
Continue readingMadhya Pradesh to focus on wind energy, solar power sources
The government of Madhya Pradesh seems no more interested in coal-run power projects. Its focus is on non-conventional power projects using solar and wind energy sources. Five thermal power plants in the state with a combined capacity of 8,500 megawatt (Mw) have been awaiting coal linkage for the past five years. Three of these are … Continue reading Madhya Pradesh to focus on wind energy, solar power sources
Continue readingWind energy in Maharashtra: Suzlon surges on surpassing 2,000 MW
Suzlon Group, one of the leading wind turbine manufacturer, has achieved a significant milestone of 2,000 MW (2 GW) of cumulative installations in Maharashtra during the first half of the year. Suzlon has a long standing presence in Maharashtra and its technological knowhow, its best in class OMS (Operation & Maintenance Services) and its end … Continue reading Wind energy in Maharashtra: Suzlon surges on surpassing 2,000 MW
Continue readingWind energy to go up by 800 MW in Vijayawada
As part of its drive to achieve an ideal mix of sources of energy, the State government is taking steps for augmenting the wind power generation by 800 by March 2016 from the existing installed capacity of 1,000 Megawatts (MW) spread across Anantapur, Kadapa and some parts of Chittoor district. These three districts are found … Continue reading Wind energy to go up by 800 MW in Vijayawada
Continue readingIndia approves National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
The Union Cabinet today gave its approval to the National Offshore Wind Energy Policy.With this, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been authorized as the nodal ministry for use of offshore areas within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the country. The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has been authorized as … Continue reading India approves National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
Continue readingIndia’s wind power potential estimated at 302 GW
India’s installable wind energy potential has been estimated to be 302 GW with towers of a height of 100 metres. This has been estimated by the National Institute of Wind Energy and the new findings were released in the form of a wind atlas launched by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) Power, Coal and … Continue reading India’s wind power potential estimated at 302 GW
Continue readingIndia’s multi-GW solar power market
Per the end of July 2015 India topped 4.1 GW of PV capacity. Targeting another GW this fiscal year, having 10.8 GW of projects in the pipeline and with the goal to reach 100 GW before 2022, India is taking a lead in the international solar arena, drawing foreign investors, major manufacturers and everyone that … Continue reading India’s multi-GW solar power market
Continue readingInox to build 100 MW wind farm in India for Ostro Energy
Inox Wind today said it has bagged an order for a 100 MW wind power project at Lahori in Madhya Pradesh from Ostro Energy. “Inox Wind Limited has bagged an order for a 100 MW wind power project at Lahori, in the state of Madhya Pradesh from Ostro Energy,” the company said in a press … Continue reading Inox to build 100 MW wind farm in India for Ostro Energy
Continue readingKerala airport now runs entirely on solar energy
The airport company hopes to generate 18 million units of power a year from its 12 megawatt generation facility on the airport premises. That will also cut 175,000 tonnes of carbon emissions over the next 25 years, according to CIAL officials. That, they say, is the equivalent of planting three million trees or running a … Continue reading Kerala airport now runs entirely on solar energy
Continue readingWind energy in India: Vestas 20 V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 20 V110-2.0 MW turbines for a wind power plant in Gujarat State, India. The order for the Khambaliya project is an extension of an existing contract with Powerica Ltd., a rising power solutions provider in India. Among the 40 MW for this project, 12 MW … Continue reading Wind energy in India: Vestas 20 V110-2.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm
Continue readingIndia to add 2.5 GW solar power in 2015
Balaram was addressing the gathering at the annual power conference of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here on Tuesday. “We are at an advanced stage of implementing this park”. Last week Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) issued final guidelines for 2,000 MW in viability gap funding (VGF). “For the rest, tenders will … Continue reading India to add 2.5 GW solar power in 2015
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