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RRB Energy Limited
Company typeLimited
IndustryWind power industry
Founded1987 (1987)
FounderRakesh Bakshi
Headquarters,
Area served
Global
Key people
Rakesh Bakshi (Chairman & Managing Director)
ProductsWind turbines
Number of employees
~2,000+
Websitewww.rrbenergy.com Edit this on Wikidata

RRB Energy Limited is a privately owned company that serves in the realm of wind power generation based out of New Delhi.[1] The production plants of the company are based in Delhi and Tamil Nadu.[2] RRB Energy has nationwide presence in India from Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat and Rajasthan. The company also has a government approved R&D facility which develops higher MW capacity turbines.[3]

History

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The company was incorporated in 1987[4] under the brand name Vestas RRB India Limited and was renamed as RRB Energy Limited in 2008. The company was founded by Rakesh Bakshi who introduced the concept of Wind Energy to the Country. The company's main objective has been to produce Wind Electric Generators (WEGs). RRB Energy was the first company to Introduce pitch regulated WEGs in India and is one of the oldest manufacturers of WEGs.[5]

Products

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The company produces the following win turbines:[6]

  • V27-225 kW ( 13m/ 14m Blade options)
  • V39-500 kW (Based On V47 660 kW Platform))
  • Pawan Shakthi (PS)-600 kW ( Based On V47 660 kW Platform)
  • Pawan Shakthi (PS)-1800 kW

Services

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The company also provides:[7]

  • Project infrastructure services and
  • O&M services

RRB Energy provides its products and services under the following models:

  • Turnkey solution: The company shoulders the overall responsibility starting from project conceptualization to completion inclusive of operation and maintenance.
  • Equipment supply: Under this model, the company is responsible only for supply of equipments.
  • Equipment supply with erection and commissioning: This model includes supply of equipments with erection, commissioning and maintenance offered.

Partnerships

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In 2011, a delegation from Uruguay visited RRB's production unit in Poonamallee to explore business association with the company.[8]

In 2012, a high level delegation from Chile visited the company's manufacturing units to struck business association deal.[9]

In 2015, company had a meeting with China-based companies led by China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA) to explore possibilities for striking a partnership.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Company address". The windpower. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. ^ "RRB Energy Company profile". Wind-power industry focus. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  3. ^ "RRB Energy Company turbines". Business standard. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  4. ^ "About RRB Limited". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  5. ^ "About RRB Limited". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  6. ^ "List of products". Wind turbine models. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Turbine ranges". The windpower. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Business association for RRB". Business wire. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Chile business deal". The Hindu Business line. Retrieved 10 September 2015.