Tamil Nadu Wind Farm-Sembcorp is a 249.9MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Tamil Nadu, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2018.

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Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 249.9 | 249.9 | – | Active | Tamil Nadu, India | Sembcorp Green Infra |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Sembcorp Green Infra.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 216,000 households, offsetting 700,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $261.725m.
The project has 120m high towers.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in October 2018.
Power Purchase Agreement
PTC India and Solar Energy Corporation of India are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors Involved
Suzlon Energy was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Suzlon Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 119 units of S111-2.1 MW turbines, each with 2.1MW nameplate capacity.
About Sembcorp Green Infra
Green Infra Limited (GIL) is a renewable energy company, with main focus upon clean energy assets. It operates as a clean energy independent power producer. The company is a private equity venture of IDFC Private Equity. GIL specializes in the investment, development and operation of clean energy assets in verticals, including wind, solar, small hydro and energy efficiency. Currently, the company operates and owns wind assets, spread across five states covering Gujarat, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka, in India. Besides, the company also focuses on small hydro, biomass, energy efficiency and solar energy. GIL is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
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