The conditions mentioned in Expression of Interest (EOI) for Phase-2, Grid Connected Rooftop (GCRT) solar system in residential areas across Haryana irked Small Scale Solar Integrator (SSSI), MSME and start-ups in the state.
They alleged that conditions included submission of Rs 10 lakh bank guarantee, establishment of service stations in the all the districts with manpower, and turnover of Rs 50 lakh are aimed to facilitate the big players.
The EoI were flouted by Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) on September 12. The last date of submission of tender documents is October 3. Official bearers of Solar Energy Development Association (SEDA) met UHBVN officers Tuesday urging them to change the conditions.