Trincomalee Power Co. Ltd (TPCL), a 50:50 joint venture between Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board and India’s NTPC Ltd, has invited bids for the EPC package of a 50 MW (AC), Phase I ground-mounted solar project at Sampoor, Sri Lanka, while NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL) has floated a separate tender for an EPC package with land to develop cumulative 100 MW agri-PV projects across four Indian states.
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Trincomalee Power Co. Ltd (TPCL), a 50:50 joint venture between Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board and India’s NTPC Ltd, has invited bids for the EPC package for a 50 MW (AC), Phase I, ground-mounted solar power project at Sampoor, Sri Lanka.
The scope of work includes the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of the 50 MW AC solar PV plant. This also includes the supply of PV modules and a battery energy storage system (BESS). The capacity of the BESS installation shall be not less than 20 MW/20 MWh.
The contract also covers comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of the solar PV plant, including electrical equipment, BESS, consumables, and spare parts, for a period of five years from the date of commissioning of the full project capacity.
The time for completion of the EPC works is 21 months.
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) has invited bids for an EPC package with land for the development of cumulative 100 MW agri-PV projects.
The scope of work includes hiring an expert agency for site selection, soil testing, water requirement studies, crop selection, detailed project report (DPR) preparation, Agri-PV system design, and project management consultancy (PMC) during construction. The selected bidder will also support the onboarding of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs).
Additionally, the contractor will be responsible for the identification, arrangement, and transfer of land title or lease in favour of NGEL or its subsidiary. The projects will be developed with a minimum capacity of 10 MW per location, aggregating to 100 MW, across Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh.
The EPC scope further covers the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, transportation, installation, testing, and commissioning of the solar PV plants, including the supply of PV modules.
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