Suzlon Group (Suzlon), the world’s fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer, has been selected as the preferred supplier by Cennergi for a 138 MW wind energy project currently under development in South Africa.
Cennergi has chosen to use 66 of Suzlon’s S97-2.1 MW turbines for the project, located in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Suzlon will deliver the turbines under a full EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) agreement, if definitive agreements are reached.
Cennergi is an equal joint venture between South Africa’s Exxaro Resources (Exxaro) and The Tata Power Company (Tata Power), India’s largest private power utility.
Suzlon Group comprises of Suzlon Energy and its subsidiaries, including Repower Systems SE. Suzlon Energy is leader in wind energy in the India, which is world’s fifth largest wind energy market. Its business model has range of services that include development, manufacturing, marketing, EPC project delivery and operations and maintenance of wind turbine generators around the world.
