Tornado Solar PV Park is a 27.6MW solar PV power project. It is located in Maharashtra, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 2017. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Suzlon Energy, Tornado Solarfarms and UPC Renewables. CLP Holdings and Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 60% and 40% respectively.

Tornado Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

Development status

The project got commissioned in October 2017.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Solar Energy Corporation of India under a power purchase agreement. The power is sold at the rate of $0.056kWh for a period of 25 years.

Contractors involved

Canadian Solar (USA) was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company supplied modules with rated capacity of 320W.

Canadian Solar (USA) was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company supplied modules with rated capacity of 325W.

Canadian Solar (USA) was selected as the supplier of the PV modules for the project. The company supplied modules with rated capacity of 330W.

The inverters were procured from Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems for the project.

Suzlon Energy is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project, commencing from the year 2017.

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About Suzlon Energy

Suzlon Energy Ltd (Suzlon) is a provider of renewable energy solutions. It offers comprehensive solutions that cover the entire wind energy projects scope. The company provides complete turnkey solutions from design to life-cycle asset management. Suzlon also generates electricity, sells solar systems, and provides fully-finished castings and forgings and foundry components. It provides better scheduling and forecasting, improves the energy yield of turbines, and enables proactive monitoring of field conditions. Suzlon's SCADA technology (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) offers remote monitoring of more than 9,700 wind turbines worldwide. In addition to physical, on-ground service periods, enabling the Group to manage uninterrupted operations and dependability of power generation. It serves customers in the wind, oil & gas, construction, power, mining, transportation, industrial machinery, defense and aerospace sectors in Asia, Europe, North America and other regions. The company has manufacturing facilities in India and China, and R&D centers in Germany, the Netherlands, India and Denmark. Suzlon is headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

About UPC Renewables

UPC Renewables (UPC) is a renewable energy company that develops, owns and operates wind and solar farms. The company provides services such as land acquisition, environmental analysis and mitigation, development, utility power contracting, government relations, technical interface, legal contracting with counterparties, and others. It also offers construction plan development and contracting, community relations and interface, construction, logistics analysis, engineering and planning, financing, project management, administration, operations and maintenance services. UPC provides projects such as Daronghsan I, Baiqi I, Caparispisan, Kagping I and Linghai I. The company has its operations in Algeria, China, Tunisia, Indonesia, Morocco, the Philippines, and the US. UPC is headquartered in Wanchai, Hong Kong.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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