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Mokla Wind farm52.5 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Mokla Wind farm is a 52.5 MW wind power plant in India, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #19 of 111 wind plants in India, this facility's 52.5 MW represents 0.85% 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 Mokla Wind farm 28.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Jaisalmer Wind Park (1,064 MW, Wind) and RAMGARH GT (270.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Rajasthan, approximately 150 km from the nearest major city, Jaisalmer.

Capacity
52.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
ReNew Power
Location
27.1611°, 70.6810°

India, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 27.161100, 70.681000
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
IndiaEnergy Profile
1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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Understanding Wind Power Generation: A Comprehensive Overview

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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