100.5 MW Wind Power Project
About the project
The Orange Mamatkheda Wind Power Project is a 100.5 MW wind farm located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The project consists of 67 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 1.5 MW, and aims to generate clean electricity through the use of wind energy. The project has undergone an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) study in accordance with the guidelines set by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and has engaged with the local community through regular consultation. The project is expected to generate 180 GWh of clean electricity annually, which is enough to power 42,000 households and will also help mitigate 1.23 million tCO2e in carbon emissions over 7 years.
Main Environmental Benefits:
mitigation of 1.23 million tCO2e in carbon emissions in 7 years.
Main Social Benefits:
project has led to employment for 76 persons on a permanent basis.
Enhancing the quality of Education
Women Empowerment
Gold Standard
Certification
Madhya Pradesh, India
Location