Surendranagar: Suzlon Group, a renewable energy solutions provider, today announced the second order of the 3 MW product series for the development of a 69.3 MW wind power project for Juniper Green Energy Private Limited. Suzlon will install 22 wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower of their new product with a rated capacity of 3.15 MW each. The project is located at the Surendranagar district in Gujarat and is expected to be commissioned in 2024.  

This is the first major order for the company’s largest turbine rated 3.15 MW, S144-140m from the 3 MW series. As part of the agreement, Suzlon will supply the wind turbines (equipment supply) and execute the project including, erection and commissioning. Suzlon will also provide comprehensive operations and maintenance services post-commissioning. 

A project of this size can provide electricity to ~57 thousand households and curb ~2.25 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions per year, the company said in its statement. 

JP Chalasani, CEO, Suzlon Group, said, “We are delighted to announce our first order with Juniper Green Energy Private Limited and our second order for the 3 MW series. The electricity from this project will serve the people of Gujarat, helping us deepen our contribution to the state”

Mr. Naresh Mansukhani, Chief Executive Officer, Juniper Green Energy Private Limited said: “With over 800 MW of operational solar power capacity, we hope to embark on our wind energy journey with this project and look forward to creating many more landmark projects in the future. We would like to thank GUVNL for the trust they have placed in Juniper to power the lives of the people of Gujarat with sustainable renewable energy solutions.”

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