BHEL issues global tender to select monocrystalline module partners

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Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has issued a tender to select module supply partners in a pre-bid tie-up to participate in the 500 MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Park tender at Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh.

Bidding is open for an aggregate 750 MW of monocrystalline silicon modules. Each module must be rated for a power output of a minimum 390Wp, with 72 cells arranged in a 12×6 configuration or 144 cells (half-cut) in a 24×6 array. The modules shall be suitable for 1500V DC system voltage application. Under standard test conditions, the module efficiency must be minimum of 19%.

Only original manufacturers with a module manufacturing capacity of a minimum 400 MW/annum can apply. The bidder must have produced and supplied a cumulative 50 MW of installed module capacity using 300Wp or higher rated modules in any of the last three financial years.

The bidders must ensure compliance with the BIS registration and ALMM listing requirement.

Tentatively, the modules are to be delivered during the April-December 2022 period in a staggered manner, with the first lot of 30 MW expected within four weeks from the manufacturing clearance date. 

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