New Delhi, Jun 15 (PTI) GE Vernova on Thursday said it will supply and commission 40 units of onshore wind turbines for Amplus Solar’s 108-MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu.
In a statement, GE Vernova said it has been selected by Amplus Solar as its onshore wind turbine supplier for its first wind farm to be installed in Tamil Nadu.
“GE Vernova will supply and commission 40 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for this 108 MW wind power project. With this order, GE recorded more than 3 GW of orders in India with its 2.7 MW turbine and anticipates crossing 5 GW of onshore wind installed base in the country by early 2024,” it said.
Amplus Solar’s wind farm will be commissioned by August 2024.
“GE has demonstrated expertise in India, having installed over 50 per cent of new wind capacity in the country last year.
“We are thankful to Amplus Solar for entrusting us with their first wind farm and look forward to furthering our partnership as the company continues to build its renewable energy portfolio under the leadership of Petronas,” Deepak Maloo, Regional Sales Leader for GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business in Asia Pacific said.
GE will supply products designed at Technology Center in Bengaluru, assembled at manufacturing facility in Pune and blades manufactured at LM Wind Power’s plant in Vadodara. PTI ABI DRR
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