Suzlon to sharply grow EPC business for better margin, starts acquiring land

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As portion of a strategy to amended its halfway concern and to standard up competitory vantage arsenic good arsenic margins, upwind turbine shaper Suzlon Energy Ltd., has decided to sharply turn its engineering, procurement and operation (EPC) concern successful the coming years.

“We privation to summation our EPC stock successful the wide concern to 50% from the existent 20% [out of the full 6.5 Gigawatts] truthful that it gives america competitory advantage. It volition springiness america power connected the task execution. It volition further amended the fig of turbines to beryllium produced. We are moving connected antithetic aspects of further maturation beyond FY26,” J.P. Chalasani, Group CEO, Suzlon Energy said successful an interview.

In EPC, the institution does everything connected turnkey ground for a client, starting from onshore acquisition to the completion of the task and operational maintenance. In the mean people of concern since the institution wholly depends upon the lawsuit it had decided to determination to EPC, helium said. He said the institution had already started onshore acquisition for the purpose.

“We person identified imaginable upwind sites crossed six States for astir 23 gigawatts. And past we started onshore acquisition for astir 7.5 gigawatts,” helium said.

“EPC volition springiness america power connected the task execution. So, we tin bash a faster task execution due to the fact that onshore is successful beforehand and we person the afloat control. This would pb to faster execution, meaning much turbines supplied,” helium said.

“And much importantly, this becomes a important competitory vantage to america due to the fact that nobody, nary 1 other successful this state would connection EPC,” helium emphasised.

Commenting connected the GST chopped from 12% to 5% connected upwind turbines, helium said it would make much request arsenic the tariff for upwind is reduced by astir 15-16 paise. On the request script helium said, “We are connected the saccharine spot contiguous and besides owed to request connected relationship of maturation successful GDP.” “Also due to the fact that of greenish hydrogen and information centres are coming, the maturation for renewable vigor is going to beryllium strong,” helium added.

Having witnessed a “good” archetypal half, the institution is looking for continuous improvements successful the 2nd fractional and beyond.

“The Q2 and H1 remained good. At the opening of the year, we gave guidance that we volition bash 60% maturation implicit past twelvemonth successful each parameter. We inactive support that. As of extremity of H1, our revenues grew by 70% and our EBITDA and nett some doubled. In spite of the information that we supplied a ample magnitude of turbines, the bid publication stands astatine 6.2 gigawatts astatine the extremity of September,” helium said. In Q2, Suzlon reported a six-fold YoY emergence successful nett net to ₹1,279 crore.

Published - November 08, 2025 10:55 p.m. IST

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