THDC India Invites Bids for 53.9 MWac/72.8 MWp Solar Project in Karnataka
THDC India has invited bids for a 53.9 MWac/72.8 MWp ground-mounted solar PV project at Karnataka Power Corporation’s Raichur thermal plant premises, with an estimated cost of INR 220.24 crore. Bid submission ends on August 28, 2025.
August 22, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey
The estimated cost of the project is about INR 220.24 crore.
The projects must be completed within 12 months. Bidders must offer comprehensive operation and maintenance for three years.
The scope of work includes the design, engineering, procurement, and supply of equipment and materials, such as solar modules, along with testing and commissioning of the solar project.
Bidders need to pay INR 4.40 crore as an earnest money deposit (EMD).
The last date for submission of bids is August 28, 2025. The techno-commercial bids will be opened on August 29, 2025.
Bidders will be responsible for obtaining all necessary permits, licenses, and insurance for installations. The project also entails developing power evacuation infrastructure, including transmission line construction and associated bay development at the substation.
Bidders are required to source modules from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers and procure solar modules and cells exclusively from Class I local suppliers.
The bidder must have experience in EPC execution of ground-mounted solar projects on a turnkey basis, including design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of grid-connected solar PV power plants with a capacity of at least 20 MW(AC) each for at least three plants, 25 MW(AC) each for two plants and 40 MW (AC) for one plant, in the last seven financial years. At least one of the reference plants must have been in satisfactory operation for at least six months prior to the last date of bid submission.
As for financial eligibility, the average annual turnover of the bidder, in the preceding three years, must not be less than INR 58 crore.
please contact: contact@energetica-india.net.
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