The $146 million (€ 102,600,000) order between the two Indian firms is for a total of 48 turbines.
The first 50.4 MW installation is scheduled to go online in Gujarat, India in May 2012, with the remaining 50.4 MW is expected to be completed by June 2012.
“It is our goal to be India’s largest diversified, independent renewable energy company,” said P. Krishnakumar, managing director of Orient Green Power. “Wind energy, with its various revenue options and value creation opportunities, is a clear focus for us and we see Suzlon, with its long-standing leadership of the Indian wind sector, as the right long-term partner.”
Tulsi Tanti, chairman of Suzlon Group, said, ‘OGP is one of India’s leading renewable independent power producers, and this order clearly underscores Suzlon’s value proposition as an integrated solutions provider in what is a rapidly growing sector”.
“We are very pleased to partner with OGP and look forward to delivering a complete project and services package that exceeds the expectations of this pioneering firm,” Tanti said.
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