REIL tenders residential rooftop solar in Bihar

Bids are invited to set up an aggregate 1 MW grid-connected rooftop solar capacity in residential sector across various locations in Bihar. The projects—in sizes of 1 kW to 10 kW and beyond 10 kW—are to be set up in turnkey mode. Bidding closes on July 8.

June 25, 2020 Uma Gupta

Solar modules and inverters for the projects will be supplied by REIL at site.

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Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL), Jaipur has tendered engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) work for an aggregate 1 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar capacity in residential sector across various locations in Bihar.

Solar modules and inverters for the projects will be supplied by REIL at site.

The selected bidder shall be responsible for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning. It shall also provide comprehensive maintenance of the system for a period of five years after commissioning.

The size of each project shall be in the range of 1 kWp up to 10 kWp and beyond 10 kWp. One project may, however, comprise several rooftop units. If each roof has separate meters, the rooftop solar units can separately be connected with the grid and may have separate meters. Otherwise, only one connection with the grid meter is allowed, irrespective of several roofs in one project.

The projects are implemented under the second phase of Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme Scheme of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, and are eligible for central financial assistance (CFA) from the MNRE in addition to financial assistance from the government of Bihar.

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