Some Wind Energy News

• Maneja in Gujrat manufactures ABB wind turbines ( 100 turbines in a month).
• India's wind energy states are KN,GJ,AP,TN,RJ,MH and MP.
• TamilNadu is the state where Suzlon thrives. Over 1500 MW intsalled capacity. Latest orders were from Techno-Electric.
• There are some 14000 wind turbines in India. Some 2000 of these are of 1.5 MW range. Some 100 of these are 2.1 MW range. ( mainly S88 of Suzlon).
• AMSC has supplied 2 MW doubly fed induction wind turbines to Inox.
• Thanet (UK) is the largest offshore windfarm ( 300 MW). 115 m tall Vantenfall turbines in 35 square km area mark the site.