Inox Wind commissions 170 MW wind project for Continuum in MP

Wind energy solutions provider Inox Wind today said it has commissioned a 170-MW project for Continuum Wind Energy in Madhya Pradesh.
"The 170 MW completed order comprised of manufacture, supply, erection and commissioning of 85 units of Inox Wind's top-rated 2 MW Wind Turbine Generator with 100 meter rotor diameter and 92 meter hub height," a statement issued here said.
The company has additionally signed an agreement for 24 MW with Continuum Wind Energy and is in advanced discussions for further orders from the company at the same site, it said.
Post commissioning, Inox Wind will also provide long term operations and maintenance services to the project. The wind energy project will provide power to 89,000 households and curtail 25 lakh tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions annually.

"Post the successful commissioning of the project, we look forward to strengthening the partnership that has developed between our two companies by providing our renowned operations and maintenance services and helping Continuum achieve maximum return on their investment over the lifetime of the project," Inox Wind Chief Executive Kailash Tarachandani said.
Continuum Wind Energy is majority owned by North Haven Infrastructure Partners I, a USD 4 billion investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure that focuses on long-term investments across the globe.
"We have achieved yet another milestone of completing the large 170 MW project continuing with our strategy of developing and owning large wind farms across the country," Continuum Wind Energy Director Arvind Bansal said.