Ahmedabad: Adani Wind certified for India’s largest turbine. Loktej Business, Ahmedabad News
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Adani Wind, the Wind Energy Solutions division of Adani New Industries Limited (ANIL), has announced that its India’s largest 5.2 MW wind turbine generator (WTG), has received type certification from WindGuard GmbH.
This recognition will enable Adani Wind to start serial production. This certification, issued under the IEC System for Certification of Standards for Equipment Used in Renewable Energy Applications (IECRE), confirms that the Adani Wind WTG meets the highest quality and safety standards, as well as the capacity of the 5.2 MW WTG. It also provides international recognition.
This type certification compliments the compatibility of Adani WTG with the globally recognized IEC 61400 series standards and regulations in terms of design, testing and manufacturing. During this time, Windguard tested the WTG prototype at its installation site in Mundra, Gujarat.
Vineet Jain, Director, Adani New Industries Limited, said, the Type Certificate confirms the quality and robustness of our 5.2 MW WTG platform designed to further increase energy production per MW. This certification further boosts our endeavor to make India a global manufacturing hub for renewable devices. With the Indian economy giving priority to building an efficient and resilient global supply chain, India has emerged as a reliable partner. We are focused on building a portfolio of high-yield next-generation wind turbines made in India and well-positioned to meet wind energy demand globally.
Milind Kulkarni, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Adani Wind, said, “This certification is a testament to our research and development efforts focused on further strengthening the peak annual energy production (AEP) of wind energy plants and enhancing benefits for customers. We empower our team to harness technology to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity for all.
We thank him for his commitment and unmatched focus.
Adani Wind’s 5.2 MW wind turbine has a rotor diameter of 160 metres, a surface area of 20,106 square meters and a tip height of 200 metres, making it one of the most powerful onshore wind turbines in the world. It was designed by Adani Wind in collaboration with Germany to reduce Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE) with 5.2 MW WTG.
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