Punjab’s power utility — the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) — had floated two tenders for procurement of a total 500 megawatt (MW) solar power. The tenders have been floated on the directives of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.
These two solar power projects, having a capacity of 250 MW each, will be located anywhere in India and another in Punjab to meet the rising demand of power in the State to develop and promote green power, said a spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office. The bidders all across the country participated in the tender.
“Under the tender for procurement of 250 MW solar power from projects located anywhere in India, ReNew Dinkar Jyoti Private Limited has offered 250 MW Solar power at the rate of Rs 2.33 per kilowatt-hour (kWh),”
