Coal India invites bids for 20 MW floating solar project in Uttar Pradesh

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Coal India Ltd (CIL) has invited bids for setting up a 20 MW (AC) grid-connected floating solar PV power plant at Chilwa Taal in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

The scope of work includes design, engineering, procurement and supply, construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of the floating solar PV plant. The project is required to be developed with a minimum DC overload capacity of 40%.

In addition to project execution, the selected bidder will be responsible for comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of the plant for a period of five years following commissioning.

The total contract period is 72 months,  including 12 months for plant construction, testing and commissioning,  followed by 60 months of O&M support.

Bidding ends on Jan. 14.

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