UPNEDA Sets Sights on Selecting Solar Power Developers for 500 MW Rooftop PV Project By Namrata Gulati Sapra/ Updated On Wed, Dec 20th, 2023 Highlights : The e-Bid submission end date is January 2, 2024. The online technical e-bid opens on January 3, 2024. UPNEDA Sets Sights on Selecting Solar Power Developers for 500 MW Rooftop PV Project Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency has issued a tender for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of 500 MW of grid connected rooftop solar PV project on Government / semi-government buildings and other Institutions at various locations in Uttar Pradesh under RESCO Model on net metering basis through tariff based competitive bidding. The scope of work includes design, manufacture, supply, erection, testing and commissioning including warranty, operation & maintenance for 25 years for 25 kWp to 2000 kWp grid connected rooftop solar PV system. The e-Bid submission end date is January 2, 2024. The online technical e-bid opens on January 3, 2024. The bidder shall submit bids for the minimum aggregate bid capacity of 5 MW and maximum bid capacity of 500 MW. The size of each project shall be in the range from above 25 kW to 2000 kW only. One project may however comprise of several rooftop units. Each roof top unit can separately connect with the grid and may have separate meters. Not more than one project will be allowed for one meter consumer number, subject to maximum project size of 2000kW. In exceptional circumstances, wherein the aggregate capacity offered by the successful bidders is less than 500 MW, remaining capacity can be transferred to other eligible bidders on demand by the successful bidder and on submission of PBG for demanded capacity. PM KUSUM: Ambitions Continue to Overpower Ground Work in 2023 Also Read Tags: net metering, RESCO model, solar rooftop, UPNEDA