Bihar in India Opens Tender for 100 MW Solar PV Projects

The state power company in the Indian state of Bihar has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the development of 100 MW of grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) projects.

Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd. (Patna, India) will offer 25-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) to winning bidders. Developers may submit proposals through July 1st, 2013 at 1 PM.

Developers must post an INR 2 lakh (USD 3,300) plus taxes bid processing fee, and an INR 20 lakh (USD 33,000) per MW deposit. The tender can be accessed on the RESolve Energy Consultants website.