Suzlon to Power Zelestra's First FDRE Project with 381 MW Order Across Three States

Landmark partnership signals India's shift toward firm, reliable, and scalable renewable energy

Key Highlights of the Order:

Pune, India: Suzlon Group, India's no.1 wind solutions provider, has secured a 381 MW order from Zelestra India and its affiliates, marking a strategic milestone in Zelestra's clean energy journey with their first-ever FDRE project. This collaboration highlights a growing industry shift, where companies embarking on their renewable energy journey are turning to Suzlon as their trusted wind energy partner. With proven end-toend capabilities, from cutting-edge turbine technology to 25 years of lifecycle support, Suzlon is empowering both corporate and utility players to meet their decarbonization goals with scale, reliability, and speed.

The 381 MW project, involving 127 of Suzlon's S144 turbines, will be spread across Maharashtra (180 MW), Madhya Pradesh (180 MW), and Tamil Nadu (21 MW). The project is a part of SJVN's FDRE bid in Maharashtra and MP, while the Tamil Nadu portion will serve Commercial & Industrial (C&I) power consumers.

Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, "India's energy transition landscape is at a pivotal juncture, where the pursuit of reliable, round-the-clock renewable power (FDRE) is taking center stage. This project marks that critical shift. We are honored to collaborate with Zelestra, a global pioneer in decarbonization, as we collectively propel India towards a sustainable energy future. At Suzlon, we're committed to driving this transition forward, one innovative project at a time."

JP Chalasani, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Group, stated, "What differentiates Suzlon is our ability to provide fully integrated solutions—from in-house technology and manufacturing to execution and lifecycle services. This allows us to deliver projects at scale while ensuring long-term value and energy security for our customers."

Sajay KV, CEO, Zelestra India, said, "This partnership with Suzlon marks a significant step in our vision to deliver even more ambitious and complex multi-technology renewable energy solutions for our customers across India. It sets the foundation for delivering our portfolio of 5 GW, from our strategically sited and uniquely co-located hybrid projects with Interconnection certainty of 2027 and 2028. We are confident that Suzlon's experience and capabilities will help us deliver clean, reliable power to meet the country's growing energy demand."

About Zelestra

With a portfolio of approximately 29 GW of carbon-free projects in 13 countries (5.4 GW contracted with customers and in operations, construction, or pre-construction stage) Zelestra is a vertically integrated company specializing in the development, commercialization, construction and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects. The company is backed by EQT, one of the world's largest funds, with more than €273 billion in assets under management.

About The Suzlon Group

The Suzlon Group is a leading global renewable energy solutions provider, with approximately 21.1 GW* of wind energy capacity installed across 17 countries. Headquartered at Suzlon One Earth in Pune, India, the Group includes Suzlon Energy Limited (NSE: SUZLON, BSE: 532667) and its subsidiaries. A vertically integrated organisation, Suzlon has in-house R&D centres in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and India, and world-class manufacturing facilities across India. With 30 years of operational excellence and a diverse workforce of ~7,800 employees, Suzlon is India's No. 1 Renewable Energy Solutions company, managing 15.1 GW of assets and an additional ~6 GW installed outside India. Its portfolio includes the advanced 2.x MW and 3.x MW series of wind turbines

*Global installations of Suzlon-manufactured wind turbine generators. Data as of 31^st March 2025

Suzlon corporate website: www.suzlon.com