SJVN to supply 800 MW of Green energy
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

SJVN to supply 800 MW of Green energy

The Haryana Power Purchase Centre (HPPC) has been granted approval for procuring 800 MW of renewable energy from Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) for which a plea seeking petition was filed. This renewable energy will come from inter-state transmission system (ISTS)-connected projects equipped wi...

The Haryana Power Purchase Centre (HPPC) has been granted approval for procuring 800 MW of renewable energy from Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) for which a plea seeking petition was filed. This renewable energy will come from inter-state transmission system (ISTS)-connected projects equipped with energy storage systems. The proposed rate for this energy is Rs.4.45 per kilowatt-hour including a trading margin over 25 years. The bidding process initiated by SJVN, a total of 1,500 MW of renewable energy offering gives the option to increase this capacity by another 1,500 MW. The energy provided by SJVN is expected to have a minimum capacity utilisation factor (CUF) of 70 percent, which is comparable to plant load factor (PLF) of thermal plants.  

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