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					</table><p><a href="https://www.thdc.co.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">THDC India</a> has invited expressions of interest (EoI) for the empanelment of land aggregators and facilitators for acquiring land on a lease or purchase basis to develop Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (<a href="https://www.thdc.co.in/en/content/ultra-mega-renewable-energy-power-parksthrough-jv" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UMREPP</a>) in Rajasthan.</p>
<p>These parks will be developed under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (<a href="https://mnre.gov.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MNRE</a>) solar park program.</p>
<p>The last date to submit the EoIs is October 16, 2023. They will be evaluated the next day.</p>
<p>The target capacity for any UMREPP project at one specific site is 500 MW and above. Alternatively, a minimum capacity of 250 MW at a single location may be considered if the applicant can arrange grid connectivity with the nearest substation.</p>
<p>The applicant or the lead partner in a joint venture/lead member in a consortium should qualify as a Class I Local Supplier.</p>
<p>A Class &#8211; I Local supplier is defined as a supplier or service provider whose goods, services, or works offered for procurement have a local content equal to or exceeding 50%.</p>
<p>The applicant should have a track record of completing land aggregator/land facilitator assignments for acquiring unencumbered and encroachment-free land on either an upfront charge basis or a lease rent basis for a minimum of 20 years.</p>
<p>This experience should relate to a single land parcel of 250 acres or more in a single location within the last ten years. In the case of a consortium or joint venture, the lead member or lead partner should meet this requirement.</p>
<p>The applicant should have at least one individual (consultant, employee, partner, or director) with a minimum of five years of experience handling land acquisition under contract.</p>
<p>The applicant should also have at least one individual with a minimum of 15 years of experience as an officer in the Land Revenue Department or Administrative Department of the Government of Rajasthan.</p>
<p>In July this year, THDC India <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/thdc-consultancy-tender-land-2-gw-solar-parks" target="_blank" rel="noopener">invited</a> bids to empanel consultants to acquire land to develop 2,000 MW Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Parks in Rajasthan.</p>
<p>Last year, THDC India <a href="https://www.mercomindia.com/daily-news-wrap-up-thdc-signs-develop-solar-projects" target="_blank" rel="noopener">signed</a> a memorandum of understanding with Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation to develop large solar power projects with a combined capacity of 10 GW.</p>
<p>Subscribe to Mercom’s <a href="https://mercomindia.com/product/india-solar-tender-tracker/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">India Solar Tender Tracker</a> to stay on top of real-time tender activity.</p>


THDC Invites EoIs from Land Aggregators for Empanelment in Solar Park Program

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