Suzlon planning 728 MW of new installations in 2010

March 5th, 2010 | Posted in Wind


Suzlon is planning to install 728 MW of new wind power capacity during 2010. The nine new projects will feature a total of 351 wind turbines, will be able to produce clean electricity for about 220,000 average homes in seven US states. The company will be supplying the units for projects being developed by Duke Energy, Iberdrola Renewables and other renewable energy developers.

Nearly all the new projects will be using the S88-2.1 MW wind turbines, which has been proven around the world in various conditions.

With the 728 MW of capacity planned for this year, Suzlon should have a total of 2480 MW installed in the US by the end of 2010.

[source: Suzlon]