Project Overview
SJVN Limited, a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, has floated a tender under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for the rooftop solarization of government buildings across Arunachal Pradesh.
- RfS No.: SJVN/RTS/2025-26/Rooftop Solar-08
- Tender Code: SJVN-2025-TN000008
- Capacity: 2378 kW (2.378 MW) grid-connected rooftop solar (without storage)
- Implementation Model: RESCO/PPA mode via tariff-based competitive bidding
Key Tender Highlights
- Tender Fee: ₹5,900 (incl. GST)
- EMD: ₹1,100/kW (~₹26.15 lakh for full capacity)
- Bid Validity: 12 months
- Pre-Bid Meeting: July 1, 2025 (Shimla & online)
- Bid Submission: Online by July 9, 2025, hard copy by July 19, 2025
- Tech Bid Opening: July 9, 2025, 15:00 hrs
- Price Bid Opening: To be notified later
Scope of Work
Developers will:
- Design, supply, install, test, and commission rooftop solar plants on government buildings identified by APEDA.
- Provide warranty and comprehensive O&M.
- Invest, own, and operate systems under the RESCO model, supplying electricity through long-term PPAs at tariffs discovered via competitive bidding.
Regulatory & Financial Framework
- Tender aligned with MNRE guidelines (July 2024) for solarization of govt. buildings.
- No CFA subsidy for State Govt. buildings; developers may leverage tax incentives, accelerated depreciation, and customs/excise concessions.
- Selection criteria: lowest tariff bid.
Why It Matters
This ~2.4 MW tender is expected to:
- Boost renewable energy adoption in the North-East region.
- Support India’s target of 10 million solar rooftops under the PM Surya Ghar scheme.
- Encourage private sector investment in RESCO rooftop projects with secure PPA revenue streams.
✅ In short: SJVN is seeking rooftop solar developers to set up 2.378 MW of solar projects on government buildings in Arunachal Pradesh under the RESCO/PPA model, with power supply through competitively discovered tariffs.
