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					</table><p>Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (<a href="https://www.nmmc.gov.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NMMC</a>) has invited bids to develop a 100 MW floating solar project and a 1.5 MW hydroelectric project at Morbe Dam in the Raigad district of Maharashtra.</p>
<p>The last day to submit the bids is April 2, 2024. Bids will be opened on the next day.</p>
<p>Bidders must furnish an earnest money deposit of ₹25 million (~$300,128).</p>
<p>The selected bidder must submit ₹325 million (~$3.9 million) as performance security.</p>
<p>The declared capacity utilization factor for the floating solar project should not be less than 19% annually and not more than 30% for the hydroelectric project.</p>
<p>The floating solar project will be implemented in 60 MW and 40 MW phases.</p>
<p>The required electricity generation per annum will be 10.80 million units (MU) from hydroelectric projects and 208.8 MU (125.28 MU Phase 1 and 83.52 MU Phase 2) from the floating solar project.</p>
<p>The projects must achieve financial closure within 210 days from the power purchase agreement&#8217;s signing date.</p>
<p>The hydroelectric project&#8217;s commercial operation date (CoD) should be 18 months from the date of financial closure. The CoD for Phase 1 of the floating solar project should be within 12 months from the date of financial closure. The CoD for Phase 2 of the floating solar project should be 12 months from the CoD of Phase 1 or 12 months from the order for the next phase issued by NMMC, whichever is earlier.</p>
<p>Bidders should have completed at least three projects, each with a minimum capacity of 40 MW, at least two projects, each with a minimum capacity of 50 MW, or one project with a minimum capacity of 80 MW for government, public sector or private sector organizations during last ten years.</p>
<p>Bidders who have completed a single project with a total capacity of 100 MW, including multiple packages, phases, contracts, or agreements, at one location can also participate.</p>
<p>They should have a net worth equal to or greater than ₹1.65 billion (~$19.8 million) as of March 31, 2023.</p>
<p>Modules used should be included in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy&#8217;s Approved List of Models and Manufacturers.</p>
<p>In December, THDC India <a href="https://cms.mercomindia.com/thdc-issues-solar-projects-in-maharashtra" target="_blank" rel="noopener">invited</a> bids from consultants and expert agencies to create a feasibility report to set up floating solar power projects on reservoirs in Maharashtra.</p>
<p>Subscribe to Mercom&#8217;s <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/product/india-solar-tender-tracker" target="_blank" rel="noopener">India Solar Tender Tracker</a> to stay on top of tender activity in real time.</p>


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