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Torrent enters into a contract for development of 197.40 MW Wind Power Project with a leading WTG manufacturing group


March 28, 2016: In order to fulfil its renewable power purchase obligation, the Ahmedabad-based Torrent Power Limited ("TPL'') forayed into renewable energy generation in the year 2012, by commissioningthe 49.60 MW Wind Power Project at Lalpur,Jamnagar,Gujarat. Subsequently,TPL has also commissioned (through its wholly owned subsidiary) the 51MW Solar Power Project at Charanka Solar Park, Gujarat in year 2015. TPL is also implementing the 81MW Solar Power Project at Kamrej, Surat and the 136.80 MW Wind Power Project in Rajkot and Surendranagar districts,in the State of Gujarat.


Continuing itsjourney in renewable energy space, TPL has entered into a contract with a leadingWTG manufacturinggroup for development ofthe 197.40 MW Wind Power Project.The said capacity will be developed across three sites in Kutch and Bhavnagar districts in the State of Gujarat. This Project is expected to be commissioned progressively by March 2017 and shall have off take arrangements for fulfilment of Renewable Power Purchase Obligations.


About Torrent Power Limited:

Torrent Power Limited is an integrated power utility of the Torrent Group, having a group turnover of approx. Rs. 16,000 Crores. Torrent Power is one of the largest private sector players in the country present in power generation, transmission and distribution. Itscurrent installed generation capacity is 3202 MW and it distributes nearly 14.01 billion units to over 2.95 million customers in the cities of Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat and Dahej SEZ in Gujarat, Bhiwandi in Maharashtra and Agra in Uttar Pradesh. Torrent Power Limited,in its licensed areas inGujarat has the distinction of havingone of the lowest T&D losses in the country and high reliability indices. Torrent Power Limited is also in the businessof manufacturingand supply of cables.


Registered Office: Torrent House, Off Ashram Road, Ahmedabad- 380 009 Phone: (079) 26585090/26583060 Fax: (079) 26582100 CIN: L31200GJ2004PLC044068

Website: www.torrentpower.com; E-mail: cs@torrentpower.com

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