Inox Wind Limited (IWL), a prominent player in India’s wind energy sector, has secured a 51 MW wind turbine order from First Energy Private Limited (FEPL), a Thermax Group company. FEPL is a recognized leader in providing renewable energy solutions within India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) market. This marks the first collaboration between IWL and FEPL, with IWL providing its 3 MW turbines, each featuring a 140-meter hub height and a 145-meter rotor diameter. The turbines will be installed at a project site in Tamil Nadu under FEPL’s Special Purpose Vehicle, First Energy 10 Private Limited.
Additionally, the scope of the order includes limited engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, such as project supervision, as well as multi-year operations and maintenance (O&M) services post-commissioning. These services will be executed through IWL’s subsidiaries.
Sanjeev Agarwal, CEO of Inox Wind, expressed excitement about the partnership: “We are excited to begin working with First Energy on this 51 MW order. We are confident this will be the first of many projects together. First Energy, a key player in India’s growing C&I renewable energy market, will benefit from our comprehensive wind energy solutions. Inox Wind remains a preferred partner for large renewable energy developers, offering a full range of services that contribute to India’s energy transition.”
FEPL, a part of the Thermax Group, offers a wide range of sustainable energy solutions, including wind, solar, hybrid wind-solar, and energy storage for the commercial and industrial sectors. The company provides flexible power delivery models, including Capex, Opex, and open access-based renewable energy services across Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. FEPL helps industries manage their long-term energy transition through customized off-grid solutions, backed by substantial investments in power infrastructure.
Inox Wind, part of the US$ 11 billion INOXGFL Group, is a leading provider of wind energy solutions to independent power producers (IPPs), utilities, PSUs, and corporate investors. The company operates four modern manufacturing plants across Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh, producing blades, tubular towers, hubs, and nacelles. With an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 2.5 GW, IWL continues to push the boundaries in the wind energy sector with its advanced 3 MW turbines.
IWL also operates through its subsidiary, Inox Green Energy Services Ltd., which provides renewable energy O&M services for a portfolio of approximately 5.1 GW. Through another subsidiary, Inox Renewable Solutions, IWL offers EPC services for wind projects and the development of renewable energy infrastructure.
With a legacy of nearly nine decades, IWL is ISO-certified for quality, environmental management, and safety standards, ensuring its solutions meet the highest industry benchmarks. As the company looks toward the future, its strong market position, robust financials, and solid relationships with key stakeholders make it a major contributor to India’s renewable energy growth.
