PM Narendra Modi speaks to Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen, highlights India’s efforts to harness renewable energy for a cleaner future

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (October 6) spoke to Henrik Andersen, president and CEO of Vestas, about a host of issues related to the wind energy sector. During the interaction, PM Modi also highlighted the steps taken by India to harness wind energy in order to build a cleaner future for the coming generations.

“Had an insightful interaction with Mr. Henrik Andersen, President and CEO, Vestas. We discussed a series of issues relating to the wind energy sector. Highlighted some of India’s efforts to harness renewable energy in order to build a cleaner future for the coming generations,” tweeted PM Modi.

Had an insightful interaction with Mr. Henrik Andersen, President and CEO, @Vestas. We discussed a series of issues relating to the wind energy sector. Highlighted some of India’s efforts to harness renewable energy in order to build a cleaner future for the coming generations. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 6, 2020

Vestas CEO Andersen said that the talk with PM Modi on innovative ideas can push the envelope in the energy transition. He dubbed the interaction with PM Modi as very insightful.

“Great talk with Honourable PM Narendra Modi on innovative ideas that can push the envelope in the energy transition. Very insightful and we are very much looking forward to a continued collaboration and increased footprint in India,” tweeted Vestas CEO Andersen.

“Great talk with Hon’ble PM @narendramodi on innovative ideas that can push the envelope in the #energytransition. Very insightful and we are very much looking forward to a continued collaboration and increased footprint in India.” @Vestas’ Henrik Andersen. pic.twitter.com/bUtcoLsD7G

— Vestas Wind Systems (@Vestas) October 6, 2020

Vestas is among the biggest wind turbine companies in the world and is considered a pioneer in the industry.

The Danish company designs, manufactures, installs and services wind turbines across the globe. Vestas use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.