GE Renewable Energy has secured orders from Continuum Green Energy Limited to supply, install and commission 81 units to wind power projects across Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, India.
The order for its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for the projects with a combined capacity of 218.7MW have been placed by Continuum subsidiaries Continuum MP Windfarm Development Pvt Ltd and Dalavaipuram Renewables Private Limited.
Last year, Continuum and GE signed an agreement to supply turbines for Continuum’s 148.5MW Morjar, Bhuj and 99.9MW Rajkot wind farms in Gujarat, India.
The wind farms, which are being managed by Continuum, will provide local businesses and consumers with accessible, affordable, and reliable energy.
Regional sales leader for GE Renewable Energy onshore wind in Asia Pacific Deepak Maloo said: “We are pleased to extend and deepen our partnership with Continuum in India.
“This is truly a testament to our strong working relationship and Continuum’s continued trust in our technology and capacity to deliver turbines.
“We look forward to furthering our partnership with Continuum in the future as they continue to build out their renewable energy portfolio in India.
“Over the last year, we have secured over ~2 GW of orders in India making us one of the largest wind turbine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier in the country.”
Continuum Green Energy chief executive Arvind Bansal added: “We are happy to collaborate with GE in our endeavor to accelerate India’s energy transition towards a sustainable and carbon neutral future.
“GE is a trusted partner to Continuum. Our common purpose of delivering green energy to power the future of the planet brings together lot of synergies.”