Suzlon Energia Eolica do Brasil subsidiary of Suzlon Group, has bagged new order from the Servtec group to set up, operate and maintain a 24 MW (megawatt) wind power project in the state of Ceara, Brazil. The project is a partnership between Servtec and the Brazilian investment fund manager, Rio Bravo Investimentos, and will comprise of 12 units of Suzlon’s S95 - 2 MW wind turbines.
The project is scheduled to be commissioned in phases by December 2013 and is expected to offset over 43,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. This is the second partnership between energy and engineering major Servtec and Suzlon, which already has 155 MW of wind capacity operating across four wind farms in Ceara.
Recently, Suzlon Energy’s step-down wholly owned subsidiary - REpower Systems SE, Germany - won a 22 MW order whereby the company will deliver eleven turbines to a project in Portugal. The project will contain eight turbines of the REpower MM92 and three of the MM82 type.
Suzlon Energy is the flagship company of the dynamically growing Suzlon Group. Suzlon energy is leader in wind energy in the India, which is world’s fifth largest wind energy market. The company now has global presence in five continents with manpower of over 13,000 people located in 14 countries.
