CIP starts construction of 300 MW India onshore wind project

The project will be completed by the end of 2025.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has taken a final investment decision on the 300-megawatt (MW) onshore wind project in India, through its Growth Markets Fund I, along with Indian developer Viviid Renewables.

In a statement, CIP said the project, expected to complete construction by the end of 2025, is located in Karnataka where there is a favourable wind condition and is near a grid connection location.

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This is the first project under the partnership of CIP and Viviid where CIP signed equipment orders, whilst Viviid will provide balance-of-plant works and services and will hold a minority ownership.

The two companies signed a framework agreement in January 2023 to develop at least 1.8 gigawatts of renewable energy projects in India.