The estimated cost to set up a facility capable of assembling 400-500 turbines annually is around USD 50 million.
Nov 23, 2024
JSW Energy is planning to establish a wind turbine blade manufacturing facility in Karnataka. The plant aims to ensure a steady supply of wind turbine generators (WTGs), ultimately cutting renewable energy project costs, as per the report.
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The estimated cost to set up a facility capable of assembling 400-500 turbines annually is around USD 50 million.
With surplus land at its 12.5 million tonnes per annum steel plant in Vijayanagar, Karnataka, JSW Energy is well-positioned to house the new unit. The company also operates a 225 MW solar power plant near Vijayanagar, dedicated to powering the steel plant.
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By manufacturing wind turbine blades locally, JSW Energy aims to lower operational costs, enhance efficiency, and reduce project timelines, showcasing the company’s commitment to sustainable growth and renewable energy advancements in India.
