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NTPC REL Invites Bids for 1,200 MW Wind Energy Project in Andhra Pradesh

Key requirements for prospective bidders include a successful track record in executing wind projects, experience in micro-siting, and the ability to secure land for turbines.

November 21, 2023. By News Bureau

NTPC Renewable Energy has initiated the bidding process for a 1,200 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind energy project in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, with a greenshoe option of up to 300 MW.

The tender, open until December 28, 2023, encompasses the comprehensive design, engineering, and implementation of the wind farm, including critical components like internal evacuation lines, monitoring infrastructure, and transmission connections.

Key requirements for prospective bidders include a successful track record in executing wind projects, experience in micro-siting, and the ability to secure land for turbines. The tender also allows for qualification as developers of grid-connected wind projects, with specific criteria for project capacity and operational history.

Eligibility extends to bidders with a track record in industrial projects related to power, steel, oil and gas, petrochemicals, fertilizer, cement, or other process industries. The completion of a 33 kV or higher electrical substation and financial stability metrics are also prerequisites for participation.

Bidders must demonstrate a minimum annual turnover based on the quoted capacity and a positive net worth on the last day of the preceding financial year. With a bid opening date set for December 28, 2023, NTPC Renewable Energy's tender aims to advance India's wind energy capacity.

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