|
Description
|
NEPC
|
Others
|
|
Manufacturing
|
Fully indigenized machines with modifications to suit the Indian tropical and grid conditions.
|
Mostly fully imported components, except tower.
|
| Equipment Cost |
Competitive and steady |
Vide fluctuation based on the exchange rates. |
| Spares availability |
Locally available, easy availability |
Mostly imported |
| Cost of Spares |
About 40% annual saving due to indigenization |
No savings as on today |
| Maintenance |
Easily maintainable with Trained technicians. Not to be dependent on the manufacturer |
Dependent on the manufacturer |
| Control Systems |
Simple electronic systems which will work on AC supply. |
Many use complicated AC-DC-AC systems |
| Suitability to Indian conditions |
Proven with 40% of the installation base in India. |
Others are with less than 15% installation base. |