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Suzlon expresses intent to set up Manufacturing Facilities in Madhya Pradesh

Indore, India – Suzlon Group, the world’s fifth largest* wind turbine maker today (10-9-14) expressed at the Global Investors Summit 2014 held in Indore, its intent to build 2000 MW of new wind energy projects in the state of Madhya Pradesh over the next five years and establish supporting manufacturing facilities. These wind energy projects established by Suzlon for SME sector and IPP producers will drive investments and create sustainable economic growth for the state.

Suzlon Group has installed more than 50% of total wind capacity in the state.

Speaking at the Summit, Mr Tulsi Tanti, Chairman, Suzlon Group said, “The MP Government has an impressive track record of delivering 11 per cent all round economic growth in 2013-14., with a very impressive growth of 25% in the agriculture sector which is the highest in the world. This is indeed a testament of the state’s progressive outlook and pro industry policies that offer a conducive business environment. MP has not only emerged as one of the fastest growing states in the country but is a power surplus state as well, with close to 14000 MW installed capacity. The achievements of the state are credited to the astute leadership under the aegis of Chief Minister, Hon’ble Shivraj Singh Chouhan. We are confident, the MP governments thrust on enhancing its clean energy portfolio and industry growth will ensure sustainable growth across the state.”

Suzlon is fully committed to convert chief minister’s vision of affordable energy to all and to contribute towards building greener sustainable economy of Madhya Pradesh.

Suzlon is committed to social, economic and ecological sustainable development across its areas of operations. Aligned to its focus on sustainable development, within the state of Madhya Pradesh Suzlon has covered over 300 villages through its CSR outreach programme and more than 28,000 families have directly benefited through the company community initiatives.

About Suzlon Group

The Suzlon Group is ranked as the world’s fifth largest* wind turbine supplier, in terms of annual installed capacity and market share in 2013. The company’s global spread extends across Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa and North and South America with 24,726 MW of wind energy capacity installed with operations in over 31 countries and a workforce of ~10,000. The Group offers one of the most comprehensive product portfolios – ranging from sub megawatt onshore turbines with rated capacity of 600 Kilowatts (kW), to the world’s largest commercially-available offshore turbine of rated capacity 6.15 MW & complemented by a vertically integrated, low-cost, manufacturing base. The Group – headquartered at Suzlon One Earth in Pune, India – comprises Suzlon Energy Limited and its subsidiaries, including Senvion SE. Visit us at www.suzlon.com

Source: *MAKE Report: Global Wind Turbine OEM 2013 Market Share

This article (10-9-14) is an EV News Report repost, credit: Suzlon Group.

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