Tag Archives: India

Siemens Gamesa and ArcelorMittal subsidiary in India strike major wind power deal

Siemens Gamesa has signed a supply agreement with leading steel company ArcelorMittal’s subsidiary in India to supply 46 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for a wind farm totaling 166 MW in Andhra Pradesh. The clean electricity produced will be used by one of its steel plants, providing a much-needed boost to the industry’s decarbonization efforts in … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa and ArcelorMittal subsidiary in India strike major wind power deal

Continue reading

Sembcorp awards 50.4 MW wind order to Suzlon

Supply 24 wind turbines with a nominal power of 2.1 MW each. Wind farm to be installed in Karnataka with a total installed capacity of 50.40 MW. This order is part of the winning bid from Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL) for Sembcorp.Sembcorp has generation assets in 13 states and a presence in 18 … Continue reading Sembcorp awards 50.4 MW wind order to Suzlon

Continue reading

Vestas supplies 130 MW of wind power in India to Vibrant Energy

Vestas and Vibrant Energy have signed an agreement for two wind projects in India. As part of the order, Vestas will supply a total of 36 V155-3.6 MW wind turbines. This is Vestas’ second order for Vibrant in India in less than a year, following a 54 MW order for a project in Maharashtra signed … Continue reading Vestas supplies 130 MW of wind power in India to Vibrant Energy

Continue reading

Wind power in India can increase 4-5 times and add 6-8 GW per year

Positive policy moves by the new and renewable energy ministry can crank up the annual wind capacity addition by 6-8 gigawatt (GW) from fiscal 2026, around 4 times more than 1.6 GW of growth clocked in the past five fiscals, a report said. According to a Crisil analysis, the aggressive tariff bids in reverse auctions … Continue reading Wind power in India can increase 4-5 times and add 6-8 GW per year

Continue reading

Wind energy projects generated 64.54bn electricity units in April-Jan in India

The electricity produced from wind energy projects was 64.54 billion units during the April-January period of 2022-23, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy data. Tamil Nadu and Gujarat are the two states which lead in terms of generating electricity through wind energy. During April 2022-January 2023, Gujarat produced 17,062 million units of … Continue reading Wind energy projects generated 64.54bn electricity units in April-Jan in India

Continue reading

Recommendations for Offshore Wind Development in India

Offshore wind will have a prominent role in India’s energy transition. As the world’s third-largest producer and fourth-largest consumer of electricity, India’s energy demand is forecast to grow between 6-7% year-on-year over the next decade. Current government initiatives like 24*7 Power for All, Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India) and the National Mission for … Continue reading Recommendations for Offshore Wind Development in India

Continue reading

India can add 23.7 GW of clean energy by 2026

India can add another 23.7 GW of capacity within the next five years provided necessary enabling policies, facilitative instruments, and the right institutional interventions are put in place, according to a new report. The report, titled “Renewing wind growth to power the energy transition: India Wind Energy Market Outlook 2026”, was released by Global Wind … Continue reading India can add 23.7 GW of clean energy by 2026

Continue reading

Suzlon secures an order of 48.3 MW from Adani Green Energy

Suzlon Group, one of India’s largest renewable energy solutions providers, today announced a new order win for the development of a 48.3 MW wind power project for Adani Green Energy Ltd., India’s leading IPP. Suzlon will install 23 units of their wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower and a rated … Continue reading Suzlon secures an order of 48.3 MW from Adani Green Energy

Continue reading

Suzlon secures order of 144.9 MW from The Aditya Birla Group

To supply 69 wind turbines with a rated capacity of 2.1 MW each. Project to be completed in 2023 at sites in Gujarat and in Madhya Pradesh, with a total installed capacity of 144.9 MW.Green power from the project will go for captive use for their manufacturing facilities and other needs thereby helping create a … Continue reading Suzlon secures order of 144.9 MW from The Aditya Birla Group

Continue reading

GE Renewable Energy to supply 81 wind turbines to Continuum Green Energy for 218 MW wind power projects in India

GE Renewable Energy will supply, install and commission 81 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for Continuum’s 218.7 MW wind power projects across Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, India.The wind farms will power various industries and commercial establishments in Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, India. GE Renewable Energy has received close to ~2 GW … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy to supply 81 wind turbines to Continuum Green Energy for 218 MW wind power projects in India

Continue reading

India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country’s net zero goals

 The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is today publishing Accelerating Onshore Wind Capacity Addition in India to Achieve the 2030 Target,  an analysis of India’s current auctions regime, industry perspectives on the policy recommendations to restore wind growth and socioeconomic opportunities that lay ahead.  India is at the forefront of climate action as one of the top countries for … Continue reading India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country’s net zero goals

Continue reading

Sembcorp awards a new 180.6 MW wind order to Suzlon

Supply 86 wind turbines with a nominal power of 2.1 MW each. Wind farm to be completed by 2024 in Kanakagiribad, Bagalkot, Karnataka, with a total installed capacity of 180.6 MW, contributing to India’s national renewable energy targets.This order is part of the bid won in SECI Tranche XI auctions by Sembcorp, which has operations … Continue reading Sembcorp awards a new 180.6 MW wind order to Suzlon

Continue reading

Tuppadahalli, recognized as “Best Performing Wind Farm” for the year 2021-22 by the Indian Wind Power Association

The Indian Wind Power Association (IWPA) awarded ACCIONA Energía’s Tuppadahalli Wind Farm as “Best Performing Wind Farm”for the year 2021-22, in the category above 2 MW. Praveen Nair, BOP Manager, received the award at the ceremony held in Coimbatore on July 14. This organization, of which ACCIONA Energía is a member, represents the stakeholders of the wind … Continue reading Tuppadahalli, recognized as “Best Performing Wind Farm” for the year 2021-22 by the Indian Wind Power Association

Continue reading

Siemens Gamesa partners with Azure Power to install 96 wind turbines, a major boost for the Indian wind energy

The 346 MW contract brings Siemens Gamesa’s total 3.X wind turbine orders in India to more than 1.4 GW, confirming customer confidence in this benchmark technology.The project includes the supply of 96 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines to be installed in the State of Karnataka.The contract marks the first wind energy project for Azure Power, which … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa partners with Azure Power to install 96 wind turbines, a major boost for the Indian wind energy

Continue reading

DNV and Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) collaborate to integrate hydrogen into PIL gas network assets in India

DNV is providing technical advice and support to Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) on the integration of blended hydrogen into its gas trunkline assets in India – including transmission pipelines, interconnects and spur lines, compressor, valve, and metering stations & equipment. PIL’s initiative is one of the first hydrogen blended related projects in the transmission space … Continue reading DNV and Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (PIL) collaborate to integrate hydrogen into PIL gas network assets in India

Continue reading

GE commissions 180 MW Bajoli hydro project in Himachal Pradesh

The project is already connected to the grid and each of the three units with 60 MW each generates electricity. Facility supplies hydropower to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport that recently became the first in India to run entirely on hydro and solar power. Another example of the GE’s commitment to driving decarbonization for India’s … Continue reading GE commissions 180 MW Bajoli hydro project in Himachal Pradesh

Continue reading

Unlocking India’s Offshore Wind power Market

India’s prospects for offshore wind energy are good, given the country’s 7,600 kilometers of coastline. In fact, the government estimates that two states alone, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, have about 70 gigawatts (GW) of potential offshore wind power—enough to power more than 50 million homes. Yet for India to realize this energy potential and move … Continue reading Unlocking India’s Offshore Wind power Market

Continue reading

India plans first offshore wind power auctions to reach 12 GW

The Indian government on Thursday announced the first steps in developing offshore wind power and outlined a strategy and timetable for starting auctions. The first auctions are expected in the next three to four months with an initial strategy outlined for the development of at least 10 to 12 GW of offshore wind turbines. “During … Continue reading India plans first offshore wind power auctions to reach 12 GW

Continue reading

Siemens Gamesa clocks another deal for its 3.X wind turbines in India with 133 MW wind farm

The company will supply 37 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for the project in the state of Karnataka to be manufactured at its facilities in India. Siemens Gamesa has signed a deal with Vena Energy to supply its industry leading 3.X platform turbines to a 133 MW wind project in Koppal District, Karnataka, India. In total, … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa clocks another deal for its 3.X wind turbines in India with 133 MW wind farm

Continue reading

Statkraft’s first large-scale solar park in India starts operation

Statkraft opened its first large-scale solar power plant in India, marking a milestone in the company’s ambition to ramp up as a solar and wind power developer in the country. The Nellai solar power plant is in the southern state of Tamil Nadu and will generate renewable energy equal to the annual power consumption of … Continue reading Statkraft’s first large-scale solar park in India starts operation

Continue reading