Suzlon Group, a leading global renewable energy solutions provider, with approximately 20.9 GW of wind energy capacity installed across 17 countries; and Torrent Power Ltd., one of the leading brands in the Indian power sector; have achieved a remarkable milestone together. They are now powering 1 GW of wind energy for India with a new 486 MW hybrid order. This strategic collaboration is pivotal in supporting India’s ambitious target of achieving 50% of electricity from renewable sources and strengthening the Make in India initiative.
Under the agreement, Suzlon will supply 162 state-of-the-art S144 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) with Hybrid Lattice (HLT) Towers, each rated at 3 MW capacity at the Bhogat region in Gujarat.
Commenting on the development, Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, “We are proud to partner with Torrent, a pioneer in integrating renewables into their energy portfolio. Our decade-long collaboration has reached a remarkable milestone – 1 GW of cumulative orders across Gujarat and Karnataka. Built on trust, innovation, and a shared vision, this partnership has leveraged advanced technologies to deliver quality power to nearly 1 million households. Together, we remain committed to driving India’s energy transition and building a sustainable future.”
Focusing on their partnership and progress, JP Chalasani, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Group, said, “Torrent Power has been a valued long-term partner in our journey, and together, we share a vision of providing reliable, sustainable, and quality power to the nation. The success of our S144 wind turbine, known for its ability to deliver optimal power performance even in low-wind conditions, has been a key driver of this collaboration. This milestone highlights the strength of our partnership and the impact of advanced technology in accelerating India’s renewable energy future.”
Headquartered at Suzlon One Earth in Pune, India, the Suzlon Group includes Suzlon Energy Limited and its subsidiaries. A vertically integrated organisation, Suzlon has in-house R&D centres in Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and India, and world-class manufacturing facilities across India.
