CHENNAI: Gamesa India, a renewable energy company, has entered into a twin agreement with Ostro Energy for turnkey supply and erection and commissioning of wind energy projects at its Amba site in Madhya Pradesh and Nimbagallu site in Andhra Pradesh.

While a 100 MW project in Madhya Pradesh will be commissioned by February 2017, a 100 MW project in Andhra Pradesh will be launched by December 2016.

As a part of this agreement, Gamesa will provide complete turnkey solutions for the dual project which will comprise of supply and erection of 50 units each, a wind turbine, the G97 2.0 MW with an increased hub height of 104m.

Speaking about the deal, Ramesh Kymal, chairman and managing director of Gamesa India, said: "We are the frontrunners in the wind energy space in India and this twin deal with Ostro solidifies the trust customers have in us. Our robust wind research, project management and R&D capabilities backed by our strong customer focus have helped us identify and develop key wind potential sites across the country and secure such strategic partnerships."

Commenting on the deal, Ranjit Gupta, CEO, Ostro Energy, said: "With signing of contracts for Amba and Nimbagallu, Ostro now has over 300 MW of wind projects under various stages of construction in addition to its operating capacity of 60 MW."