NLC India Ltd, on behalf of its subsidiary NLC India Renewables Ltd (NIRL), has invited bids for the arrangement and development of 1,850 acres of land for an inter-state transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power project.
The tender requires the selected contractor to secure government or private land on either freehold or leasehold basis in any of the following states: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.
“Minimum average solar irradiation level must be 1850 kWh/m2. In case of lease of land, the lease period shall be a minimum of 29 years 11 months,” states the tender document.
In addition to land arrangement, the contractor will be responsible for design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of the complete power evacuation package; developing ISTS connectivity for the proposed solar PV project; and obtaining all required permits, approvals, NOCs, and clearances related to land and project development. It will also provide operation and maintenance support for the pooling substation, associated equipment, and EHV transmission lines for three years from the commissioning date.
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