Vestas is to supply and install turbines for Ecoren Energy’s 20MW Mullur wind farm in the Indian state of Karnataka, the Dane’s second order with the local company this year.
The deal covers nine V110-2.2MW turbines and VestasOnline Business SCADA system for monitoring and maintenance.
Delivery is underway and commissioning is expected by the fourth quarter of 2018.
Mullur is expected to produce 61 gigawatt-hours a year of electricity.
Vestas Asia Pacific president Clive Turton said: “With the second order from Ecoren Energy this year, we underline how our reliable and versatile technology delivers the most effective solutions and lowest cost of energy for our customers in India.
“The Indian wind energy market is growing tremendously and with this order, Vestas will further enhance the economic growth of the country by providing job opportunities in both manufacturing and operations.”
Ecoren Energy managing director Prasad Yerneni said: “At Ecoren, we always believe in having the best global technology partnerships to harness our resource-rich sites and our collaboration with Vestas on both projects is an important milestone in our high value growth journey here.”
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