The Thermal power procurement framework concerns 4,000 MW of installed coal-based capacity under the DBFOO model.
The Thermal power procurement clarifications specify a minimum bid capacity of 800 MW and maximum of 2,400 MW.
Performance security has been reduced to Rs 15 lakh/MW, while bid security remains Rs 5 lakh/MW.
The revised normative availability requirement is 85%, and the first-unit supply commencement period is 1,278 days.
GUVNL permits phased completion certification and corresponding unit-wise tariff entitlement.
Eligible projects must use supercritical or ultra-supercritical technology and meet domestic boiler, turbine and generator manufacturing requirements.
Developers should review the revised milestones, fuel transportation provisions and net contracted-capacity requirements.
EnergylineIndia.com covers these Thermal power procurement amendments for companies tracking Power EPC tenders India.