Suzlon Wins 378 MW Order From NGEL, Pact Grows To 1.544 GW By Chitrika Grover/ Updated On Wed, Apr 23rd, 2025 Highlights : This marks Suzlon’s second major order from NGEL in under eight months. Suzlon Group has secured a 378 MW wind project order from NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), expanding its total partnership capacity with the public sector utility to 1,544 MW. The win comes even as a key Industry body has predicted additions of 6-7 GW in wind capacity in Fy 26 for India. This marks Suzlon’s second major order from NGEL in under eight months. Under the latest contract, Suzlon will supply 120 units of its S144 wind turbine generators, each with a capacity of 3.15 MW and hybrid lattice towers. The company will also handle the project’s foundation, erection, and commissioning and will provide maintenance and services. Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon Group, said, “We are honored to be a strategic partner in NTPC’s ambitious vision to accelerate India’s clean energy transition. As NGEL aims to expand its renewable energy portfolio to 60 GW by 2032, this partnership lays a crucial foundation for showcasing the key role of wind in powering India’s largest PSU’s renewable journey by providing high-quality, affordable power. From our first project in Gujarat to expanding into Karnataka, our shared commitment to advancing India’s leadership in the global clean energy movement continues.” JP Chalasani, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Group, said, “Securing major and high-quality projects in the PSU sector is a key part of our growth strategy, and our order with NGEL highlights the success of this approach. It shows our ability to deliver reliable solutions while supporting India’s clean energy goals. This partnership strengthens our role as a trusted partner in India’s renewable energy journey.” Suzlon’s Order Book Touches 5.9 GW Suzlon, earlier this year secured a record 5.9 GW in orders — the highest in the company’s history. The company said that commercial and industrial (C&I) customers currently account for 59% of its total order book, representing a cumulative capacity of 907.20 MW. This includes a third order of 204.75 MW from Jindal Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables. The latest order follows Suzlon’s earlier contracts to power Jindal Steel’s plants in Chhattisgarh and Odisha, bringing the total capacity awarded to 702.45 MW. Wind Industry Creates New Record In 2024 Despite Instability: GWEC Also Read Suzlon Secures A 100.8 MW Wind Order from Sunsure Energy Also Read Tags: Girish Tanti, hybrid lattice towers, JP Chalasani, Karnataka, NGEL, NTPC Green, Odisha, Suzlon, Wind Projects