APGECL finalises bids for 5.8 GW solar power projects

Andhra Pradesh Green Energy Corporation Limited (APGECL) has finalised bids for development of 5,800 MW solar power plants. The plants will be developed with successful bidders, including the NTPC (600 MW), Adani Renewable Energy Holding Twelve Limited (2,400 MW), Torrent Power (300 MW), Shirdi Sai Electricals (2,200 MW) and HES Infra (300 MW).…

However, the bid received from Adani for development of a 600 MW unit in Prakasam district is not finalised yet. Further, the tariffs for supply of power will be between Rs 2.47 per kWh to Rs 2.49 kWh.