BSPGCL Invites Hybrid Power Projects Bids For 150 MW Solar-plus-storage Capacity

BSPGCL’s Hybrid power projects opportunity covers 150 MW solar PV with 75 MW/300 MWh ESS under a 25-year fixed-tariff PPA. The Hybrid power projects tender allows bids from 20 MW to 75 MW in multiples of 5 MW, with maximum allocation of 75 MW to one bidder and its group entities. Each contracted MW requires at least 0.5 MW/2 MWh storage following Amendment 1. Hybrid power projects bidders face EMD of Rs 14.24 lakh/MW and PBG of Rs 35.60 lakh/MW. Solar power tenders developers must secure land, approvals, BSPTCL connectivity, transmission infrastructure, metering, RTU and SCADA. The commissioning period has increased from 18 to 24 months, while bid validity now extends for 12 months. Insurance surety bonds are permitted for EMD and PBG. The final submission deadline is September 28, 2026. Hybrid power projects financial bids will precede e-reverse auction. EnergylineIndia.com provides verified procurement analysis.