Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Inaugurates Suzlon’s 1,325 MW Wind Projects
Andhra Pradesh is adding more wind-power projects with help from Suzlon.
On Tuesday, IT Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated projects that can produce 1,325 megawatts of electricity.
The projects are expected to bring an investment of Rs 10,500 crore.
They may also create 1,600 direct and indirect jobs.
Suzlon opened two more production lines at its smart blade factory in Ananthapur.
The company has worked with Andhra Pradesh for more than 20 years.
Its facility already supports over 1,200 green jobs.
Suzlon has also trained 12,000 young people, including 3,000 women, in clean-energy skills.
IT Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated Suzlon’s 1,325 MW wind projects in Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh.
The projects involve an investment of Rs 10,500 crore and are expected to create 1,600 direct and indirect jobs.
Suzlon also expanded its Ananthapur smart blade manufacturing facility by adding two production lines.
Suzlon has catalysed approximately Rs 15,500 crore in investment in Andhra Pradesh and is executing about 1,600 MW of wind projects.
The company’s Ananthapuramu facility supports more than 1,200 jobs and has trained 12,000 young people, including 3,000 women.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh and Suzlon inaugurated the projects.
- What
- Suzlon’s 1,325 MW wind energy projects were inaugurated, and its smart blade manufacturing facility was expanded.
- When
- Tuesday, according to the article.
- Where
- Ananthapur and Ananthapuramu in Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The projects aim to expand clean-energy capacity, attract investment, create jobs, and support Andhra Pradesh’s industrial growth.
- Project capacity
- 1,325 MW of wind energy projects
- Investment
- Rs 10,500 crore
- Expected jobs
- 1,600 direct and indirect jobs
- Manufacturing expansion
- Two additional production lines at Suzlon’s smart blade facility
- Suzlon’s state investment
- Approximately Rs 15,500 crore catalysed in Andhra Pradesh
- Projects under execution
- Around 1,600 MW of wind projects
- Skills training
- 12,000 young people trained, including 3,000 women