Tamil Nadu Invites Bids for 420 MW Solar Power Projects Under KUSUM

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Tamil Nadu Invites Bids for 420 MW Solar Power Projects Under KUSUM

Updated on Jun 25, 2024, 04:00 AM IST
Written by Anandu Manoj

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation has invited bids to set up 420 MW solar power projects under Component A of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. The last date for submission of bids is February 26, 2024. Bids will be opened the next day.

 


 

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Key Tender Details:

 

  • Processing Fee: USD 60.25/MW
  • Earnest money Deposit: USD 1205/MW
  • Net Worth of the Bidders (Independent Developers): USD 120,538/MW

 

Eligible applicants for solar power projects with capacities between 1 MW and 2 MW at a single location include individual farmers, groups of farmers, cooperatives, panchayats, farmer producer organizations, and water user associations. Furthermore, renewable project developers can set up these projects on behalf of farmers.

 

What is the PM KUSUM Scheme?

The Government of India introduced the centrally sponsored PM KUSUM Scheme, also known as the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan Scheme, in March 2019. It aims to provide energy and water security to farmers, enhance their income, and de-dieselize the farm sector.

 

Component A:Installation of 10,000 MW of grid-connected solar power plants on barren or fallow land. This component is aimed at helping farmers set up solar power plants on their land and sell the electricity generated to the grid.

 

 

About Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation

The Tamil Nadu government owns TANGEDCO, a public-sector enterprise in charge of producing and distributing electricity throughout the state. Established in 2010, it's a subsidiary of TNEB Limited, which also oversees the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO).  They operate various power plants across the state, including thermal, hydro, gas, and renewable sources. Explore our Indian renewable energy database to learn more about the projects operated by TANGEDCO.

 

 

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