JAKEDA Issues EoI for EPC, O&M of Rooftop Project of 200 MW Under Jammu Solar City Mission

JAKEDA Invites Bids for Engagement of Consultants for Renewable Energy Projects

Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA), has invited sealed EoI from eligible firms/vendors for solar photovoltaics as per MNRE, GoI, policy and guidelines for phase-II of grid connected rooftop solar PV power plants scheme for site survey, design, supply, erecting, testing and commissioning including warranty, comprehensive maintenance contract (CMC) for five (05) years of 200 MW cumulative capacity of grid tied rooftop solar photovoltaic power plants in the city of Jammu in UT of Jammu and Kashmir (hereinafter called the Bidder) under Jammu Solar City
Mission on MNRE Benchmark Rates.

The last date and time to submit the bids is May 14, 2023 at 17:00 Hrs.

The project is to be completed in two years.

Scope

The project cost of a grid connected rooftop PV system will include the hardware i.e. PV modules, inverters, meters, support structures, charge controllers, cables and battery bank (optional) and other balance of system (BOS). It will also include the cost of transportation to the site of installation, and would be inclusive of all applicable taxes

It may be recalled that the Administrative Council (AC) headed by LG Manoj Sinha, had approved the development of 200 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar power plants in Jammu City. These plants hope to take the optimal advantage of the solar irradiance in the high resource region of Jammu and Kashmir. They will come up as part of the ‘Solar City Mission’ in the Jammu region under the Central Government’s Grid-connected Rooftop Solar Scheme, Phase-II meant for the residential sector.