NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) has issued a tender for an EPC package with land to develop up to 600 MW of solar capacity. Under this tender, the EPC developer will be required to arrange land for the solar project and the BESS project owner.
Located near the Dhule Solar Project in Maharashtra, the project includes a (300 MW + 300 MW) ISTS-connected ground-mounted solar installation. The bidding process will remain open till November 13, 2026.
Under the scope of work, the developer will be responsible for design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, packing, forwarding, transportation, unloading, storage, and installation of the solar project.
Moreover, the developers will be required to commission the operation and maintenance (O&M) of the grid-connected solar PV project located near NTPC REL’s Dhule Solar Project. The scope also includes the power evacuation system linking the solar plant to NTPC REL’s Dhule Solar Project PSS / ISTS substation, alongside the construction of a terminal bay at the NTPC REL Dhule PSS.
Also, the developer must identify, acquire and complete the total transfer of ownership or lease of encumbrance-free land (including land for BESS ) in favor of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. The EPC developer is responsible for building a dedicated 220 kV transmission line including Right of Way (ROW), from the solar plant to NTPC REL’s Dhule Solar Project PSS.
