IL&FS Kaladeh Wind Farm is a 24 MW wind power plant in India, operated by IL&FS Wind Power Limited. It contributes 0.39% of India's total wind capacity of 6,211 MW, with commissioning details not specified. Ranked #54 of 111 wind plants in India, this facility is smaller than the largest wind plant, Muppandal Wind Farm, which has a capacity of 1,500 MW, making IL&FS Kaladeh 62.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Madhya Pradesh I (200 MW, Unknown) and Nagda Hills Wind Energy project (6.25 MW, Wind). The plant is located in Madhya Pradesh, approximately 300 km from Bhopal, the nearest major city.
India, Asia
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
India- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
Wind power generation harnesses the kinetic energy of wind to produce electricity, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sources globally. This process begins with wind turbines, which consist of large blades mounted on a tower. As the wind blows, it causes the blades to rotate, transforming the wind's kinetic energy into mechanical energy. This mechanical energy is then converted into electrical energy through a generator connected to the turbine. The efficiency of wind turbines has significantly improved over the past decades, with modern designs capable of generating power even at low wind speeds.
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