By PTI | New Delhi
Karnataka Minister M B Patil on Wednesday announced that InoxWind, a manufacturer of large blades and towers for the wind energy sector, will set up a new facility in Koppal district with an investment of Rs 400 crore, creating around 1,000 direct jobs.

He said the facility will be located in the Kyadigoppa Industrial Area of Koppal district.
Patil made the announcement following a meeting with Santosh Khairnar, President (Corporate Strategies) of InoxWind, to discuss the company’s expansion plans.
INOX Green Energy Services Limited (INOX Green) is a major wind power operation and maintenance (“O&M”) service provider within India. The company is engaged in the business of providing long-term O&M services for wind farm projects, specifically the provision of O&M services for wind turbine generators (“WTGs”) and the common infrastructure facilities on the wind farm which support the evacuation of power from such WTGs.
Last month, Inox Solar, a part of the same InoxGFL group, commenced production at its solar module manufacturing facility in Bavla, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The fully-automated plant, equipped with cutting-edge technology, manufactures N-type TOPCon solar modules using M10, G12R, and G12 solar cells, a company statement said.
Inox Clean Energy Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Inox Solar Ltd, announced the commencement of production at its solar module manufacturing facility in Bavla, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with the first phase capacity of 1.2 GW from its 3 GW plant, according to the statement.
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