Khirvire Wind Power Project is a 47.6MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Maharashtra, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in May 2014.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 47.6 47.6 Active Maharashtra, India SJVN

Description

The project is developed and owned by SJVN.

The project generates 85,646.87MWh electricity thereby offsetting 82,073t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $49.358m.

Development Status

The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in May 2014.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution under a power purchase agreement for a period of 13 years from 2014. The contracted capacity is 47.6MW.

Contractors Involved

Tirupur Renewable Energy was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 56 units of G58-850 kW turbines, each with 0.85MW nameplate capacity.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 10 years.

About SJVN

SJVN Limited (SJVN) generates and sells the hydroelectric power. It also carries out the designing, planning, developing, examining, executing, operating and maintaining of hydroelectric power projects. SJVN also offers various construction and consultancy services for hydropower and road or railway tunnels. It also generates hydro, solar, wind and thermal power. The company operates hydroelectric power projects in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Nepal and Bhutan. SJVN is headquartered in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Methodology

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