Karnataka launches 100 MW/130 MWh solar-plus-storage tender

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Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has invited bids from developers to establish a ground-mounted grid-connected 100 MW AC solar PV plant along with 130 MWh battery energy storage system in the Kalaburgi district of Karnataka. The project is to be developed on an identified land parcel along with interconnection at 220 kV level of 400/220kV Firozabad, KPTCL substation.

The developer will be selected through tariff-based competitive bidding process.

The project will supply power under the 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to be entered into between the developer and Bangalore Electricity Supply Co. Ltd (BESCOM).

The developer’s scope of work includes design, engineering, procurement and supply of equipment and materials, installation, testing and commissioning of a total of 100 MW AC grid-interactive solar PV power plant along with battery energy storage system (excluding all variants of lead-acid batteries). The battery storage capacity must be minimum 130 MWh to deliver maximum 50 MW power for 2 hours (on daily basis) or as per the requirement of BESCOM on daily basis for the entire PPA period.

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