ReNew commissions 300 MW wind power project in Kutch, Gujarat

ReNew Power has commissioned a 300 MW wind project in the Kutch district of Gujarat.

The project was executed by ReNew’s arm, ReNew Wind Energy (AP2), and has a power-purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) under wind power project bidding tranche-III. The project will supply power to districts in Haryana and Odisha at Rs 2.44 per kWh. With this project, ReNew’s total wind energy capacity increased to 950 MW in Gujarat. Despite the pandemic, ReNew Power has commissioned one of the largest wind farms in the state with 120 turbines and has put in place 73 kms of EHV transmission lines and over 330 kms of medium voltage transmission lines.