One Indigo L1 Bidder For NHPC Haryana Solar Rooftop Tender
Project locations include Palwal, Rohtak, Mahendragarh, Jind and Faridabad, with capacities specified in Kilowatt (kW). The Palwal site is listed at 1,253.54 kW with a tariff of Rs 4.26/kW, Rohtak at 3,800 kW with Rs 4.09/kW, Mahendragarh at 637 kW with Rs 3.75/kW, Jind at 550 kW with Rs 3.75/kW and Faridabad at 2,367.30 kW with Rs 3.45/kW. The tender documentation envisages installation and grid interconnection across various government rooftops administered by HAREDA.
The aggregate estimated value of the tender is approximately Rs 1.4 billion (bn). The notice to the market clarified that emergence as L1 does not by itself constitute a final award and that the contract award will be subject to completion of applicable formalities, issuance of a Letter of Award or Work Order and execution of definitive agreements. Further disclosure will be made once the Letter of Intent or Letter of Award is received and formalities are complete.
Under the RESCO model the developer is expected to install, operate and maintain the rooftop systems while selling power to the procuring agency under the agreed tariffs. NHPC and One Indigo will proceed with post-bid processes and the award timetable will depend on the completion of regulatory and contractual clearances. Market participants and stakeholders will await the formal award and subsequent implementation updates that the company has said will follow.