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Suzlon receives 23 MW order from GAIL in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Mumbai, November 21, 2011
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Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy Limited today said it had bagged its fourth consecutive order from public sector gas major GAIL (India) Limited for projects in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
The order consists of 11 units of Suzlon’s S88 – 2.1 MW wind turbines, to be commissioned by the end of the financial year 2011–12, a press release from the company said.
This is GAIL’s fourth order with Suzlon, with the first two projects located in Gujarat. The first 4.5 MW project, comprising Suzlon’s S82 – 1.5MW turbines, was commissioned in March 2010, and the second 14.7 MW project is currently under execution. A part of these projects is meant to fulfill GAIL’s captive power requirement, with the remainder for power sales to the respective local power distribution utilities.
