Senvion, in a release, said that it has won a firm mandate from JSW Energy to supply wind turbines aggregating 591 mw.
These turbines will be deployed in JSW Energy’s ongoing pipeline of renewable energy projects, aggregating around 2.5 GW, currently under construction.
The order will be to supply 2.7-mw turbines, the delivery of which will start from the first half of 2022.
When fully deployed these wind turbines will produce enough clean energy to supply the power needs of over 450,000 Indian homes. Key factors in the award of the contract to Senvion included a competitive product due to high-level of indigenization, technical strength, and quality, the release added.
High quality proposal
Prashant Jain, MD & CEO at JSW Energy said: “We are happy to work with Senvion in our flagship wind projects. Senvion presented a high quality proposal backed by quality turbines, strong engineering capability and an attitude to jointly work towards solutions for a successful execution of the project. We look forward to on-time completion of the under construction wind projects.”
In July 2021, Saudi Arabian energy company Alfanar announced 100 per cent acquisition of Senvion India from its parent Senvion GmbH.
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O&M contract
The project also comes with a 10-year Fleet-ProTM O&M contract, which is Senvion comprehensive maintenance program for its installed turbines. Fleet-Pro delivers high quality digital interface with turbines, on-line prognosis and diagnosis and prompt service to realize full potential of the wind farm.
A satisfying win
Amit Kansal, MD & CEO, of Senvion India, said: “It is a very satisfying win with JSW and Senvion is very thankful for the trust JSW management has put in Senvion’ solutions and team. The success of such project depends on pre-engineering and optimization which helps not only in winning but in execution later. The two teams are now working relentlessly to meet the commissioning timelines and to build a world class project.”
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