The Chief Electrical Engineer, Southern Railway, has invited open tender in sealed cover under ‘Two Packet System’ comprising of Technical bid and Commercial bid for supply, erection, testing, commissioning of 100 MW wind power plant in Tamil Nadu area. The tender documents can be downloaded from Southern Railway website www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in. The details of ‘Essential Qualifying [...]
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Surat to get 8.4 MW wind project soon
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), as part of its efforts to go green, is setting up another wind power project of 8.4 MW. The windmill project to come up in coastal area of Saurashtra or Kutch will cost the civic body Rs 63 crore, but once commissioned within a year, will give 1.58 crore units of [...]
Indian Energy plans mega projects with Trishe
Indian Energy Ltd (IEL) and Trishe Developers Pvt have come together to develop as much as 1,000 megawatts of wind farms in stages. Trishe will develop the projects and sell them to Indian Energy subject to “development milestones,” according to Indian Energy Managing Director Rupert Strachwitz. The agreement is one of the largest announced in [...]
Welspun inks pact with AP govt
Welspun Energy Ltd (WEL) has inked an MoU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh for installing 500 MW of wind power projects. WEL is the latest entrant in the booming wind energy sector in India. As a leading player in solar energy with a portfolio of 500 MW under different stages of development, Welspun Energy [...]
Beta Wind to split 300 MW project into 2 parts
Beta Wind Farm Pvt Ltd has decided to split the its upcoming 300 MW wind power project into two phases. While 156 Mw would come up in Tamil Nadu in the first phase, Phase II relates to implementation of 144 Mw in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, according to the company. For second phase, it has [...]
Southern Railway sets up wind mill in Rameswaram
For the first time in the history of Indian Railways, the State-owned mass carrier’s first wind mill has been set up in Rameswaram to overcome acute power problem faced by the local Railway station. The Rs 3.1 lakh wind mill would generate 850 Watt electricity. It was formally commissioned last week by the Southern Railway [...]
Suzlon inks pact with AP govt
Suzlon Energy (SEL) today announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Andhra Pradesh for the development of wind capacity in the state totaling 3,000 MW between 2012 and 2016, creating potential investments up to Rs 180 billion. The MoU was signed under the auspices of the Partnership Summit 2012 in the presence [...]
GE joins hands with Greenko for energy projects
GE Energy Financial Services and Greenko Group will together invest in a new venture to develop wind energy projects across India. The GE unit will invest $50 million – its first renewable energy investment in India – to support the development of 500 mw of wind projects out of Greenko’s planned development of 1 GW [...]
Coromandel inks pact with Suzlon
Chennai head-quartered wind energy IPP Coromandel Wind Energy Limited (CWE) has signed an agreement with India’s largest wind turbine manufacturer – Suzlon Group for its maiden wind power project. The project will comprise of 36 units of Suzlon’s new S97 – 2.1 MW wind turbine generators and shall be commissioned in FY 2012-13. Under the [...]
J&K govt to invite bids for 400 MW project
The Jammu and Kashmir government may soon float a tender seeking bids from power companies for pre-qualification to develop the 400-MW Karthai hydro electric power project in the state. Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation (JKPDC) Managing Director Shaleen Kabra said, “The capacity of the Karthai-I hydro electric power (HEP) project is likely to go [...]