Veerabhadra Wind Farm is a 100.8MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Andhra Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2017. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by ReNew Power and Suzlon Energy. The project is currently owned by ReNew Power.
The electricitiy generated from the plant has offsetted 280,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Hybrid towers installed at the project site are 120m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in March 2017.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.072kWh for a period of 25 years, starting from 2017. The contracted capacity is 100.8MW.
Contractors involved
Suzlon Energy was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Suzlon Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 48 units of S97-2.1 MW turbines, each with 2.1MW nameplate capacity.
Suzlon Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2017, for a period of 12 years.
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About ReNew Power
ReNew Power Pvt Ltd (ReNew Power), a subsidiary of Renew Energy Global PLC, is an independent power producer that generates through non-conventional and renewable energy sources. The company owns and operates utility-scale wind, solar and hydro energy projects. It also offers energy storage services. ReNew Power through its proprietary solution engine converts conventional energy to renewable energy through a round-the-clock green energy supply. The company serves commercial and industrial customers across India. It operates solar plants and wind farms in Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, India. The company through its subsidiaries operates in India, the UK, the US and Singapore. ReNew Power is headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India.
About Suzlon Energy
Suzlon Energy Ltd (Suzlon) is a provider of renewable energy solutions. It offers comprehensive solutions that cover the entire wind energy projects scope. The company provides complete turnkey solutions from design to life-cycle asset management. Suzlon also generates electricity, sells solar systems, and provides fully-finished castings and forgings and foundry components. It provides better scheduling and forecasting, improves the energy yield of turbines, and enables proactive monitoring of field conditions. Suzlon's SCADA technology (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) offers remote monitoring of more than 9,700 wind turbines worldwide. In addition to physical, on-ground service periods, enabling the Group to manage uninterrupted operations and dependability of power generation. It serves customers in the wind, oil & gas, construction, power, mining, transportation, industrial machinery, defense and aerospace sectors in Asia, Europe, North America and other regions. The company has manufacturing facilities in India and China, and R&D centers in Germany, the Netherlands, India and Denmark. Suzlon is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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