MNRE invites applications for setting up 1000 MW Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects

Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has announced the launch of scheme on for setting up of 1000 MW of Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects by Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs) and Government of India Organizations under various Central/ State Schemes/self-use/ 3rd Party Sale/ Merchant Sale with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) under Batch-V of Phase-II of JNNSM.

Till date, 500 MW have been allocated to NTPC, Railways, KVIC, NIFTEM and Solar Energy Corporation of India.

The project will be allocated on following criteria:

• The proposals shall be in accordance to the provisions of the scheme.
• The allocation will be made on pro-rata basis.
• The date of commencement for receipt of proposals shall be (22/05/2015) at 0930 hrs.
• The closing date of receipt of proposals shall be (12/06/2015) at 1730 hrs.
• Proposals complete in all respects, received for capacity allocation will be considered and allocation will be made on pro-rata basis.
• The Ministry reserves the right to reject any applications which do not comply to the provisions of the scheme.
• Interested CPSUs and Government of India Organizations may forward their proposal as per the format uploaded on the MNRE website

For more details on the scheme, please click on the attached PDF below.