The installation will include two stages, with the first 101MW phase to be commissioned by June. A second phase of a further 101MW is expected to be commissioned by December 2011. Techno Electric currently has 96MW of wind projects online. The deal forms part of a wider 500MW supply order with Techno Electric.
Tamil Nadu was recently featured in Windpower Monthly's Power Places list (see last month) as one of the world's top ten locations for wind development. Currently 42% of India's wind installations are in the state.