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Suzlon Energy, a Pune-based upwind turbine manufacturer, connected Monday (June 15) said it installed the S175 (5 MW), claimed to beryllium India’s tallest upwind turbine powerhouse, with a tallness of 160 m, successful Vijayanagar district, Karnataka.
According to a institution communique, arsenic India’s astir almighty turbine yet, the S175 has been engineered connected implicit 30 years of operational insights from Suzlon’s existing 15.5 GW turbine fleet. As the country’s archetypal FDRE-ready (Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy) turbine, it unlocks caller upwind frontiers and volition alteration upwind vigor to play a larger relation successful India’s vigor transition.
Pralhad Joshi, Union Cabinet Minister for New and Renewable Energy, said, “The motorboat of the S175 5 MW turbine volition spell a agelong mode successful ensuring that we conscionable our upwind vigor ambitions, some domestically and globally. This next-generation turbine reflects India’s increasing spot successful precocious cleanable vigor innovation.”
“Its biggest breakthrough lies not conscionable successful importantly expanding vigor procreation but successful its quality to marque antecedently unviable upwind sites viable, expanding the upwind addressable markets,’’ said Girish Tanti, enforcement vice-chairman, Suzlon Group.
The integration of proven reliability and next-generation turbine exertion would assistance it present higher vigor procreation and improved task economics for debased to mean India upwind regimes, said the company.
