Jangi Wind Farm is a 91.8 MW wind power facility in India. It is operated by an undisclosed entity and is located at coordinates 23.2409, 70.5090. Ranked #12 of 111 wind plants in India, Jangi Wind Farm accounts for 1.48% of India's total wind capacity of 6,211 MW. The largest wind plant in India is Muppandal Wind Farm at 1,500 MW, making Jangi Wind Farm 16.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rucha Soya Wind Farm (35.1 MW), Surajbari Creek Wind Farm (30 MW), and Powerica Jangi Vandjiya (21.8 MW). The facility is located in Gujarat, approximately 200 km from the city of Rajkot.
8 years old
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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