Wind power plants are crucial for India’s move to a renewable energy future. The wind plant generates clean electricity from wind, which helps reduce fossil fuel use and minimize environmental impact.
This article highlights the top wind power plants in India, showcasing their established year, wind farm locations, energy capacities and operators.
List of Top 10 Wind Power Plants | Largest Wind Farm in India
| # | Wind Power Plant | Established Year | Plant Location | Power Capacity | Sector (Owner or Operator) |
| 01 | Muppandal Wind Farm | 1986 | Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu | 1,500 MW | Vestas India Ltd., Suzlon Energy Limited |
| 02 | Jaisalmer Wind Park | 2001 | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan | 1,064 MW | Suzlon Energy Limited |
| 03 | Kutch Wind Farm | 2001 | Kutch, Gujarat | 1,040 MW | Suzlon Energy Limited |
| 04 | Muppandal Wind Farm | 1996 | Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu | 1,000 MW | Vestas India Ltd. |
| 05 | Dhule Wind Farm | 2010 | Dhule, Maharashtra | 995 MW | Suzlon Energy Limited |
| 06 | Rajasthan Wind Power Park | 2004 | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan | 972 MW | ReNew Power |
| 07 | Kondapalli Wind Farm | 2005 | Kondapalli, Andhra Pradesh | 831 MW | Greenko Group |
| 08 | Gujarat Wind Farm | Various Year | Gujarat | 790 MW | Various operators (e.g., Suzlon, Wind World India) |
| 09 | Aralvaimozhi Wind Farm | 2010 | Aralvaimozhi, Tamil Nadu | 700 MW | Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy |
| 10 | Sundargiri Wind Farm | 2007 | Sundargiri, Rajasthan | 640 MW | Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited |
These wind power plants play a key role in reducing carbon emissions and supporting energy security. With continued investment and innovation, India’s wind energy sector is set to grow, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.
The following FAQs are related:
The largest wind power plant in India is the Muppandal Wind Farm in Tamil Nadu. It has an installed capacity of around 1,500 MW (megawatts).
As of 2023, India had over 1,500 wind power plants, with a total installed capacity of around 42.63 GW (gigawatts).
As of 2024, India ranks fourth in the world for wind power capacity. The top three countries are China, the United States, and Germany.
Tamil Nadu is the leading state in India for wind energy.
The tallest windmill in India is located in the state of Gujarat. The height of the tallest windmill in India is approximately 120 meters (394 feet).
The tallest windmill in the world is located in Germany. The height of the tallest windmill in world is approximately 246.5 meters (809 feet).
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