Adani New Industries instals India’s largest wind turbine

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Adani New Industries Limited (ANIL) on November 3, 2022 announced that it has installed a wind turbine taller than the world's tallest 'Statue of Unity' at Mundra, Gujarat.

Important facts

• This turbine has been installed by Mundra Windtech Limited (MWL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).

• The 200 m long wind turbine has a power generation capacity of 5.2 MW and can provide electricity to about 4,000 homes.

• It is taller than the Statue of Unity, the tallest statue in the world at 182 metres.

• It is the largest wind turbine in terms of power generation and has a rotor diameter of 160 metres.

• The hub height of the wind turbine generator is 120 metres, which is equivalent to a 40-storey building.

About Mundra Windtech Limited (MWL)

• It has been incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary company for manufacturing wind turbine generators.

• It was incorporated on June 7, 2021.

• It is incorporated to do business as manufacturers of wind turbine generators and other subsidiaries.