Bhimasamudra is a 50.4MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Karnataka, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in September 2008.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 50.4 50.4 – Active Karnataka, India

Description

The project is currently owned by NSL Renewable Power with a stake of 100%.

The project generates 147,430MWh electricity thereby offsetting 136,425t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in September 2008.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Bangalore Electricity Supply under a power purchase agreement, starting from 2009.

Contractors Involved

Bhimasamudra (Bhimasamudra I) is equipped with Regen Powertech VENSYS 77 turbines. The phase consists of 6 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

Bhimasamudra (Bhimasamudra II) is equipped with Regen Powertech VENSYS 77 turbines. The phase consists of 7 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

Bhimasamudra (Bhimasamudra III) is equipped with Regen Powertech VENSYS 77 turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

Bhimasamudra (Bhimasamudra IV) is equipped with Suzlon Energy S88-2.1 MW turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 2.1MW nameplate capacity.

Bhimasamudra (Bhimasamudra V) is equipped with Regen Powertech VENSYS 77 turbines. The phase consists of 11 turbines with 1.5MW nameplate capacity.

Methodology

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