National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) a public sector company of Government of India and Asia's largest integrated aluminium complex, encompassing bauxite mining, alumina refining, aluminium smelting and casting, power generation, rail and port operations.

As a diversification plan of the company it has set up its 2nd Wind power plant at Ludarva in Jaisalmer disctrict of the state of Rajasthan (India). The capacity of the power plan is recorded to be 47.6 MW and NALCO has successfully has successfully commissioned this wind power project on January 29th , 2014. 

The total cost incured to complete the project was Rs. 283 crore and it was executed through M/s Gamesa Wind Turbines Private Ltd. The project comprised of erection of 56 Wind Turbines, each of 850 KW rating.

The comlete project was executed in 2 phase.

In the first phase of commissioning, 36 turbines were erected.

In the second phase, the remaining 20 turbines have been successfully commissioned. 


This is the second green initiative of NALCO towards promoting sustainable development by harnessing the unconventional and renewable energy sources, which would credit the company with incentives from the Government. 

Earlier, the company commissioned its first Wind Power Plant of 50.4 MW capacity at a cost of Rs.274 crore at Gandikota in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, in December, 2012. 

Company also has plans to set up third wind power plant in its own mined out area of Panchpatmali Bauxite deposit in Koraput.

$180 Mill Solar Farm Nears Construction in North Carolina

Innovative Solar Systems, LLC, has an 80MW Solar Farm Project located in Anson County, NC that is construction ready and merely awaits purchase and sale contracts from investors.

AHEVILLE, N.C., Mar 01, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) --
via PRWEB - A Massive 80MW Solar Farm Project in Anson County, NC has secured all necessary approvals, both state, local and federal and is ready for immediate construction. Innovative Solar 37, LLC is the solar farm project located in the middle of the state that will generate enough electricity to power approximately 20,000 medium sized homes. John E. Green, managing partner and CEO at Innovative Solar Systems states that this will be one of the single largest solar farms to ever be built in NC. This solar farm system will incorporate approximately 300,000 solar photovoltaic panels, eighty (80) Advanced Energy DC to AC Inverters, and cost approximately $180,000,000 U.S. Dollars to build.

Utility scale solar farm projects are nothing new to ISS states John Green, managing partner and CEO of ISS. The company currently has over 500MW's of Shovel Ready solar farm projects for sale and approximately another 500MW's that are in various stages of approvals or late development with various utility companies in various states. Utility scale solar farm projects are usually very complex projects to develop and get approved for many reasons but many large institutional type investors and HEDGE funds prefer these large size projects due to the lower install costs and higher rate of returns states Green of ISS.

Innovative Solar Systems has been a pioneer in the development of large scale solar farm projects here in the U.S. and has a solid track record with large credit worthy utility companies. As ISS finishes selling off the company's current portfolio of shovel ready projects in N.C. Expansion has already occurred into many other key states and emerging markets where the company's new solar farm projects will provide investors with great IRR's. For more information and pricing on the company's current solar farm projects for sale or for investor relations please call ISS at (828)-215-9064 today.