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Request for Selection (RFS) document for selection of Solar PV developers in the State of Telangana for procuring 2000 MW through tariff based competitive bidding process

Bid must be submitted at the website mentioned in the RFS on or before 15 May 2015. The Bidders are required to pay a Non-refundable Transaction fee of INR 25,000 to MD, APTS, the service provider through “Payment Gateway Service on E-Procurement platform”. Telangana has more than 300 sunshine days with average solar insolation of nearly 5.0 kWh/m2. Given the short gestation period, solar power is ideally suited to meet the growing power requirements of the state and meet the clean energy considerations. Also, the geography of Telangana is ideal for setting up solar power considering the geographical homogeneity and also high agricultural consumption which can be served through solar power. Minimum Bid Capacity is 2 MW as the allowable limit of injection at 33 KV is 2 MW.

Bid Document Download start date: 01 April 2015

Pre-Bid Meeting: 10 April 2015

Bid Submission Closing date: 15 May 2015

Opening of pre-qualification bid: 18 May 2015

Opening of technical Bid: 21 May 2015

Opening of Financial Bid: 15 June 2015

Issue of LOI to successful Bidder: 22 June 2015

Signing of PPA: 21 July 2015

Contract Period: 25 Years

Available Capacity at Interconnection Substations

We at EnvironmentFirst Energy Services (P) Limited are helping interested parties in total process of reverse bidding and EPC consulting. The pre bid meeting is proposed on 10th April 2015. Our Mumbai office is facilitating the bidding process. The bid document can be downloaded from the following link http://www.slideshare.net/EnvironmentFirst-EFESPL/telangana-solar-bid2000mw