Wind power project by Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols Limited (RSGBL) is a 34.65 MW wind power plant in India, operated by Riddhi Siddhi Gluco Biols Limited. This facility contributes 0.56% of India's total wind capacity of 6,211 MW, which is generated by 111 plants. Ranked #38 of 111 wind plants in India, the largest wind plant is Muppandal Wind Farm at 1,500 MW, making RSGBL 43.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include SABARIGIRI (300 MW, Hydro), NuPower Tirunelveli Wind Farm (150 MW, Wind), and Shezhilanallur (100 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Tamil Nadu, approximately 50 km from the city of Tirunelveli.
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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