Village Location

Vajrakarur is a village and Revenue Mandal in Anantapur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh with Latitude of 15.0167°N and Longitude of 77.3833°E. It has an average elevation of 447 meters (1469 ft).

Windpower Estimates

• Site specific wind data:
• Site Elevation:
• Mean Annual Wind Speed at Mast Height 5.40 (m/s)
• Windpower Density at 50 m 202 (W/m2)

Proposed and Sanctioned Capacity

Hetero Windpower has proposed 229.5 MW and got approval for 229.5 MW capacity.

Land

At Vajrakarur, we are in the process of purchasing adequate land from private parties.

Land Type: Plain Area

Elevation: 470 - 510 M

N - 14 58 29.7

E - 77 19 10.7

Turbines

The technical study is in progress to address the technical viability of the various WTGs different specifications. The selection of WTGs after scientific evaluation will be done at the earliest.

Targets

Targeted commissioning of the project:

• 2012 – 2013 : 100 MW
• 2013 – 2014 : 129.5 MW