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Weizzmann Forex Idukki Wind Farm

Wind power plant in Tamil Nadu, India. Approximate location 9.8881, 77.2216.

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Weizzmann Forex Idukki Wind Farm is a 4 MW wind power plant in Tamil Nadu, India. It is operated by Weizzmann Forex Limited. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 3,063 homes (estimated). It ranks #1854 of 1,908 India power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, wind supplies about 5.0% of India's electricity; the national grid averages 670 gCO₂/kWh (26.7% low-carbon) (2025).

4MW installed capacity
3,063homes powered (est.)

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id WRI1026760.

Capacity vs largest wind plants in India

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Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Owner

Operated by Weizzmann Forex Limited.

Local climate & thermal context

This wind plant converts the kinetic energy of wind into electricity through turbine rotors. It sits in a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 9.9°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.

24.4°Cannual mean temp
0heating degree-days (base 18°C)
2,345cooling degree-days (base 18°C)
672 melevation

Monthly mean temperature

J: 23 °CJF: 24 °CFM: 26 °CMA: 27 °CAM: 26 °CMJ: 25 °CJJ: 24 °CJA: 24 °CAS: 25 °CSO: 24 °CON: 23 °CND: 22 °CD27 °C

Heating degree-days here run 100% below the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.

Climate heat-demand index: 13/100 — this site sits in the bottom third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.

In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #99 largest wind power plant of 108 in India by capacity.

India has 108 wind power plants in this dataset, together about 3,647 MW of capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 9.8881, 77.2216 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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