Suzlon wins 105MW wind turbine orders orders in India

Suzlon has secured new supply contract of 105MW of wind turbines for several projects in five states of India.

The company has inked agreements with several unnamed small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public sector undertaking (PSU) clients in order to supply 50 wind turbine generators of its 2.1MW S9X product suite.

The wind turbines will be installed at several low wind speed locations in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

Suzlon will supply its multi-megawatt S95-90m, S97- 90m, S97-120m turbines and use its expertise to monitor the project operations.

Suzlon Group chairman Tulsi Tanti said: "We continue to have a strong focus on the Indian market as it offers a favorable renewable energy environment especially now with Government’s clear thrust on clean energy.

"We will continue to partner with our clients to contribute towards enhancing India’s renewable energy portfolio. We are confident that our business will add value to the energy security needs of our country."

Based in Pune, Suzlon has till date installed over 14,000MW of wind power capacity in 19 countries across the globe.

In India, it has over 8.6GW of total installations.

Last October, Suzlon unveiled plans to develop 2,000MW of new wind energy projects in Madhya Pradesh over the next five years.