JSW Energy starts commercial operation of 51 MW wind farm in Tamil Nadu

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JSW Energy has started the commercial operation of the 51 MW wind farm located at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, India. 

The wind farm is developed and constructed under phase-wase commissioning of the 450 MW Interstate Transmission System (ITST)-connected wind project awarded under the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) tranche X at Tuticorin. 

JSW Energy targets about 20 GW of renewable capacity by 2023 and a near-term goal of 10 GW by 2025. The company is currently developing a pipeline of energy storage units such as battery energy storage system (BESS) and pumped-hydro plant. 

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