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ReNew Power awards 40 MW wind power project to Gamesa

As per the order, Gamesa will deliver 20 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines for the project to be located at Lingsagur in Karnataka

Wind turbine; Photo courtesy: Gamesa
Wind turbine; Photo courtesy: Gamesa
BS B2B Bureau Chennai
Last Updated : Oct 09 2015 | 3:33 PM IST
Gamesa, one of the leading players in wind energy space, has bagged a 40 MW wind power project with ReNew Power, one of India’s largest clean energy companies. The turnkey project is scheduled to be commissioned in March 2016.
 
ReNew Power, India’s leading independent power producer (IPP) in the renewable energy sector, currently has more than 1300 MW of commissioned and under-construction wind and solar energy projects in its portfolio. As part of the agreement, Gamesa will be supplying 20 G97-2.0 MW T-104m turbines for installation at Lingsagur site in Karnataka. This is ReNew Power’s third project in Karnataka with close to 70 MW of operational wind capacity portfolio.
 
Gamesa has already commissioned 102.65 MW wind power projects for ReNew Power across Maharashtra and Karnataka.
 

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Ramesh Kymal, chairman and managing director, Gamesa Renewable Pvt Ltd, said, “We are delighted to win yet another order from ReNew Power which further cements the trust we enjoy with our esteemed customers and bears testimony to our innovation and technology capabilities in the wind energy sector. Being a market leader in the wind energy space, we are confident that this deal will help reinstate our commitment towards meeting renewable energy goals set by the government.”
 
Sumant Sinha, chairman & chief executive officer, ReNew Power, said, “Wind is a perfect solution to meet the state’s growing energy needs. It is cost competitive with fossil fuel and a clean source of energy, making it the perfect solution to help the state meet its renewable purchase obligation (RPO).”
 
Over the past 12 years Gamesa has installed over 20,000 MW of the 2.0 MW platform, one of the most reliable turbines in the market, in 34 countries. 

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First Published: Oct 08 2015 | 3:31 PM IST

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