 "Wind turbines; Image courtesy: Gamesa")
Gamesa has received an order of 60 MW from ReNew Power Ventures Pvt Ltd, an independent power producer (IPP) company, under a turnkey arrangement. As per the agreement, Gamesa will supply 30 units of G97-2.0MW T104 turbine, which is scheduled to be commissioned by March 2017. Being a turnkey project, Gamesa will handle the entire infrastructure needed to install and operate the facility.
“Repeat orders are a testament to the kind of service and technology expertise we bring to the table. We are pleased to work with ReNew again and we are confident that we will continue to offer best of our capabilities to them in the future as well,” said Ramesh Kymal, chairman and managing director, Gamesa India.
Sumant Sinha, chairman & CEO of ReNew Power, added, “ReNew Power is rapidly adding capacity to its wind portfolio. We greatly value our relationship with Gamesa, which has only grown stronger over the years. This deal is further proof of Gamesa’s ability to provide world class wind turbines with cutting edge technology.”
ReNew Power has more than 3,000 MW of commissioned and under-construction clean energy capacity across nine states in India. In March 2016, ReNew Power became the first company to cross 1,000 MW of commissioned capacity in wind and solar energy in India. The company is backed by marquee investors such as Goldman Sachs, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Asian Development Bank, and Global Environment Fund and has raised a total equity of $ 650 million so far.
