Flender India has installed a wind turbine gearbox testing facility at its Walajabad plant near Chennai, expanding its capability to validate gearboxes for higher-capacity wind turbines. The testing infrastructure is designed to handle gearboxes for turbines with capacities of up to 13.5 megawatt (MW). The test rig was built with an investment of about EUR […]
Barga Group, a family-owned industrial manufacturer based in Navarre in northern Spain, has expanded its manufacturing capacity in India with the relocation of its plant to a larger facility in Tamil Nadu, strengthening its international production footprint and supporting medium-term growth plans. The group has moved its Indian operations from the Oragadam Industrial Corridor in […]
Thaai Casting Limited is progressing with capacity expansion at its new manufacturing plant as it strengthens capabilities for wind energy and other industrial applications. Installation and trial runs are underway for a WFL M50 Millturn machine under the company’s wind gear project, aimed at supporting large and complex machining requirements for renewable energy applications. The […]
Baettr India Private Limited broke ground for a major expansion of its manufacturing facility at the SIPCOT Industrial Park in Thervoy Kandigai, Gummidipoondi, near Chennai, marking a significant scale-up of capacity for large wind turbine castings. The expansion is being undertaken within the company’s existing 20-acre site and does not involve additional land acquisition. The […]
INOXGFL Group has inaugurated a 3 gigawatt (GW) solar module manufacturing facility and a 1.2 GW wind turbine nacelle and hub manufacturing plant near Ahmedabad, expanding its manufacturing footprint across the solar and wind energy value chain in Gujarat. The facilities are located at Bavla and Kalyangarh, both near Ahmedabad, and are intended to support […]
Refex Industries Limited said its subsidiary Venwind Refex Power Limited has secured a contract for the supply of wind turbine generators for wind power projects with a cumulative capacity of 148 megawatts in Tamil Nadu. The order adds to the group’s renewable energy equipment portfolio and extends its execution visibility through the 2026 financial year. […]
Exel’s joint venture, Kineco Exel Composites India (KECI), has reached volume production capacity at its new manufacturing plant in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, for carbon fiber components used in wind turbines. The facility, completed in 2024, is now fully operational after testing throughout 2024 and 2025, with dedicated lines for producing flats used in turbine blades. […]
Envision Energy has inaugurated a wind turbine blade manufacturing facility in Kalyangadh, Bavla Taluka, Ahmedabad District, Gujarat. The plant has a capacity of 2 GW per year and is designed to produce up to 1,500 blades annually using six moulds. It will manufacture blades for 3.3 MW and 5 MW turbine platforms and is expected […]
Flender, a Germany-based manufacturer of drive systems and components, is expanding its manufacturing operations in Walajabad, India. The move is a strategic step to meet the growing global demand for wind turbine drive components. The ground-breaking ceremony for the project was held recently and was attended by Christian Weck, Global Head of Parts Production, Vinod […]
Tamil Nadu has signed investment agreements worth INR 32.01 billion with Knorr-Bremse, Nordex Group, and ebm-papst during Chief Minister M K Stalin’s visit to Germany. The agreements are expected to create 6,250 jobs in the state. Knorr-Bremse, headquartered in Munich, will invest INR 20 billion in Kanchipuram and Chennai to establish a facility for railway […]
