NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), an arm of NTPC Ltd, has invited bids for an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) package for the development of a 250 MW ground-mounted solar power project integrated with a 50 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.
The project is being awarded on a turnkey basis and covers the complete lifecycle from design to commissioning. The scope includes design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, packing, transportation, unloading, storage, installation, testing, and commissioning of the 250 MW solar PV plant, including the supply of solar modules.
The selected contractor will also be responsible for the detailed design, sizing, supply, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of the BESS. The BESS, including batteries, must be designed for a life of 25 years, considering daily single-cycle operation with capacity degradation as per the bidder’s proposal. Batteries must be rated for a minimum of 10,000 operational cycles. The bidder must guarantee at least 92% dispatchable capacity at the Point of Interconnection (POI) over a period of 15 years, starting with 100% of rated dispatchable capacity in the first year.
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), on behalf of a joint venture between NTPC Green Energy Ltd and Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Co. Ltd (CSPGCL), has tendered the EPC package for the development of a 6 MW floating solar PV project coupled with a 6 MW/24 MWh BESS at the ABVTPS project of CSPGCL in Chhattisgarh.
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