- Project at Fatehgarh site in Rajasthan, with a total installed capacity of 402 MW
- Generated power will be provided under FDRE (Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy) Hybrid and Merchant projects
- Projects of this size can provide electricity to ~3.31 lakh households and curb ~13.07 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions per year
These are repeat orders from the customer for the company's larger rated 3 MW, S144-140m turbines from the 3 MW product series. As part of the agreement, Suzlon will supply the wind turbines and execute the project including foundation, erection, and commissioning. Suzlon will also undertake comprehensive operations and maintenance services post-commissioning.
Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, "Juniper Green Energy has been a long-term, repeat customer for us, and we are delighted to partner with them again. This order helps us expand our footprint in Rajasthan. The electricity generated from these projects will help realise the vision of the Rajasthan government to serve the people of the state with green energy. Suzlon's proven product portfolio, customised for the Indian wind regime, is dedicated to reducing the cost of energy while increasing affordability and accessibility of renewable energy in line with our national targets. At Suzlon, we are committed to India's renewable ambitions while staying true to the vision of 'Make in India' and an Aatmanirbhar Bharat."
JP Chalasani, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Group, said, "We are delighted to announce multiple repeat orders with Juniper Group in the last one year. Juniper, a leading Indian Independent Power Producer (IPP) of great repute, has consistently worked towards increasing renewable energy installations in the country. Suzlon takes pride in the fact that committed customers like Juniper Green Energy continue to choose our leading technology and comprehensive capabilities throughout the entire wind energy value chain. Our comprehensive portfolio of world-class products customised for the Indian wind regime are manufactured in the country through a thriving domestic value chain ecosystem."
Naresh Mansukhani, Chief Executive Officer, Juniper Green Energy Private Limited, said, "At Juniper, we always strive for alliances that help us in our journey of increasing the reach of renewable energy in India with a focus on sustainability. We are delighted to partner with Suzlon again as the country's leading renewable energy solutions provider. Suzlon's unmatched technology and comprehensive EPC capabilities help us fulfill our vision of building a sustainable India through cost- effective, Made in India renewable energy solutions."
Suzlon turbines feature the time tested Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) technology that efficiently integrates wind turbines into the utility network to meet the grid requirements. Suzlon's R&D efforts are continuously geared towards increasing turbine performance, harnessing more energy from low wind sites, and lowering the cost of energy.
Juniper Green Energy is an independent renewable energy power producer and operator of solar, wind and hybrid power projects with significant experience in conceptualizing, building, and developing renewable energy assets. The company is part of the AT Group, which has an asset portfolio worth of approximately US$2.5 billion with global investments in renewable energy, residential & commercial real estate, hospitality, etc. The Group has been building utility scale renewable energy projects in India since 2010 and has built and owned Orange Renewable, a 1 GW renewable energy platform in the past.
Juniper Green Energy, based out of Delhi NCR, commenced operations in October 2018. The business has experienced rapid growth, and it presently has an operational portfolio of about 1 GW with an under-construction capacity of 1.5 GW and a development pipeline of close to 5.5 GW of solar, wind and hybrid projects. The company has end-to-end internal competencies in EPC and O&M services for its renewable projects.
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