Suzlon to set up 2,000-MW wind energy projects in MP

Suzlon Group, India’s leading wind turbine maker, plans to build 2000 MW of new wind energy projects in Madhya Pradesh (MP) over the next five years and establish supporting manufacturing facilities. This was disclosed by the company at the Global Investors Summit 2014 held in Indore from October 8-10, 2014.
 
These wind energy projects established by Suzlon for SME sector and IPP producers will drive investments and create sustainable economic growth for the state. Suzlon Group has installed more than 50% of total wind capacity in the state.
 
Speaking at the Summit, Tulsi Tanti, Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, “The MP Government has an impressive track record of delivering 11 per cent all round economic growth in 2013-14, with a very impressive growth of 25% in the agriculture sector which is the highest in the world. MP has not only emerged as one of the fastest growing states in the country but is a power surplus state as well, with close to 14000 MW installed capacity. We are confident, the MP governments thrust on enhancing its clean energy portfolio and industry growth will ensure sustainable growth across the state.”
 
Suzlon said that it was fully committed to convert Chief Minister's vision of affordable energy to all and to contribute towards building greener sustainable economy of Madhya Pradesh.