Suzlon Group invests Rs 550 crore from internal accruals to build three AI-powered wind turbine blade factories in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Karnataka.
Suzlon Group is channeling Rs 550 crore from its internal accruals to establish three AI-powered blade factories across India. Simultaneously, SJS Enterprises has signed an agreement to develop a new manufacturing facility in Pune, which is scheduled to begin commercial operations by September 2027.
Financial Outlay and Facility Locations
The capital expenditure is distributed across targeted geographical regions to optimize production capabilities. The expansion plan includes specific allocations and regional placements for the wind industry.
- Total investment: Rs 550 crore funded through internal accruals.
- Tamil Nadu facility allocation: Rs 200 crore.
- Remaining capital: Allocated for the Gujarat and Karnataka facilities.
Employment Generation and Capacity Growth
The manufacturing scale-up promises substantial job creation alongside technological integration. Existing operational footprints will scale up significantly to handle ongoing energy demands.
- Direct jobs created: 3,000 positions.
- Indirect jobs created: 12,000 positions.
- Rural employment share: 80 per cent.
- Total smart wind factories after expansion: 18 units.
- Existing blade factories: Jaisalmer, Bhuj, Ratlam, Dhule, and Anantapur.
- Order book size as of March 2026: Around 6 GW of wind energy projects.
Suzlon energy is the flagship company of Suzlon group, which is leader in wind energy in the India. SJS Enterprises will see its new Pune plant start commercial operations by September 2027.
