ReNew Power orders 100.80 MW of Suzlon’s latest S111 turbines with 120m hub height

Pune, India: Suzlon Group, one of the leading global renewable energy solutions providers in the world, has won a fifth successive order from ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd. (“ReNew Power”) for its 100.80 MW wind power project. Suzlon will install 48 units of their latest S111 120m wind turbine generators (WTG) with a capacity of 2.1MW in ReNew Power’s Limbwas project in Madhya Pradesh.

Suzlon will provide a comprehensive range of services including operation and maintenance services and dedicated life-cycle asset management services for an initial period of 10 years. This turnkey project for Suzlon is scheduled to be completed by March 2018. The project has the potential to provide power to over 54,000 households and reduce 0.20 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum.

Commenting on the partnership, Sumant Sinha, Founder Chairman & CEO, ReNew Power, said, “Being one of the leading players in the renewable energy space in India, ReNew Power is committed towards ensuring that all our projects are executed using state-of-the art technology. Suzlon with over two decades of experience in this sector has been our partner of choice and we are delighted to be working with them again.”

J.P. Chalasani, Group CEO, Suzlon Group said, “This order is a testament of the faith and confidence reposed by ReNew Power in Suzlon’s technologically advanced products and execution capabilities. This is the fifth repeat order from ReNew Power. The S111 120m wind turbine’s cost effective design and superior performance offers reduced levelised cost of energy (LCoE). The new turbine has garnered an enthusiastic response from customer segments across the board”

With this order, Suzlon’s portfolio with ReNew Power would exceed more than 600 MW spanning across the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

The S11X 2.1 MW platform features the time tested Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) technology which is designed to optimally harness available wind resources. It not only delivers higher energy yield, but also offers higher return on investment for customers.

About ReNew Power Ventures:

ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd, an Independent Power Producer (IPP) company, is committed to leading change in the country’s current energy portfolio by delivering cleaner and smarter energy choices and thereby reducing India’s carbon footprint. ReNew Power’s mission is to play a pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy needs in an efficient, sustainable and socially responsible manner. The company creates value through reliable and efficient generation of non-conventional power through innovation in solar and wind power solutions. ReNew Power has over 3,000 MW of commissioned and under construction clean energy capacity across the states of Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Jharkhand, Punjab, Delhi NCR and Andhra Pradesh.

For more information please visit: www.renewpower.in. Follow ReNew Power on Twitter @ReNew_Power

About Suzlon Group:

The Suzlon Group is one of the leading renewable energy solutions providers in the world with an international presence across 19 countries in Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa and North and South America. With over two decades of operational track record, the Group has a cumulative installation of approximately 16.07 GW of wind energy capacity, over 8,800 employees with diverse nationalities and world-class manufacturing facilities. Suzlon is the only Indian wind energy company with a large in-house Research and Development (R&D) set-up in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and India. Over 10 GW of the Group’s installation is in India, which makes up for ~35% of the country’s wind installations, making Suzlon the largest player in this sector. The company has recently forayed into the solar space. The Group, headquartered at Suzlon One Earth in Pune, India, is comprised of Suzlon Energy Limited and its subsidiaries.

Suzlon corporate website: www.suzlon.com