Tata Power Company commissions project in South Africa

Tata Power Company’s South African joint venture company, Cennergi, has declared that commercial operations for its 95 MW Tsitsikamma Community Wind Farm (TCWF) project, have commenced.  The company has about 31 numbers of 3.075 MW Vestas make turbines.  Cennergi has been selected as a preferred bidder for two wind projects under second window of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) run by the African Government. Post commissioning, its operational portfolio has increased to 229 MW.

According to Tata Power Company’s management, it will enhance its non-fossil based generation portfolio up to 30 per cent to 40 per cent of its total generating capacity.

The share price of Tata Power has increased by 2.02 per cent on bourses in early trades; and is trading at Rs 77.8 on an intraday basis.

Tata Power Company is an integrated power company. The company's segments include power, coal and others. It is engaged in the renewable energy business in India with a clean energy portfolio of over 1630 megawatts. Tata Power Company has operations in Indonesia, Singapore, South Africa, Zambia, Georgia and Australia. It holds a total generation capacity of approximately 9213 megawatts in India.