NTPC Limited has issued a request for proposals to select solar power generators for 1,500 MW inter-state transmission system (ISTS) connected solar projects. The projects can be set up anywhere in India. According to the tender guidelines, the bidders are required to submit Rs 1,160,000 per MW as an earnest money deposit. The bid submission deadline is January 4, 2024.
Recently, in December 2023, NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) issued tender for land and an extra high voltage transmission package to set up 800 MW ISTS connected solar projects in Maharashtra.
In November 2023, NTPC REL issued tender for balance-of-system (BoS) package to set up 1,110 MW ISTS connected wind projects, tranche-II in Gujarat.
In the same month, NTPC REL issued tender for BoS package to set up 1,200 MW ISTS-connected wind projects with an additional greenshoe option of 300 MW at Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.