Gamesa bags 50MW Maharashtra wind project

There was only one bidder.

It was only Gamesa Wind Turbines that submitted a bid for the project despite multiple time extensions issued by SJVN for bid submission.

As a result, it has been awarded an EPC contract worth Rs 351.80 crore from state-run SJVN for setting up a 50 MW wind farm in the state of Maharashtra.

Gamesa intends to set up a 47.5 MW wind project in the Ahmednagar district of the state.
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The consultant however said that the only risk of significance that cannot be foreseen relates to the availability of wind. Wind being a natural phenomenon, its availability cannot be assured.

"However, the net CUF of the location has been calculated at 20.54%, whereas a generating Wind Power Project in the same area has a CUF of more than 21%.", PEC added.