Gentari, Juniper, Enfinity, Datta, Sunsure win SJVN’s 1.2 GW hybrid power auction

Gentari Renewables India Utilities 2, Juniper Green Energy, EG Energy Development, Sunsure Solarpark RJ One, Datta Infra have secured projects from SJVN Limited’s auction for 1,200 MW of inter state transmission system -connected wind-solar hybrid power projects in India (Phase III).

Gentari, Juniper, Enfinity, and Datta won capacities of 400 MW, 300 MW, 300 MW, and 70 MW, respectively, by quoting Rs 3.19 per kWh. Sunsure won 130 MW of its quoted 150 MW at the same tariff, using the bucket-filling method. The tender, issued in July 2024, allows SJVN to enter into a 25-year power purchase agreement with the successful bidders. The generated power will be sold within India under an intermediary procurement arrangement without central financial assistance, aiming to use established technologies for minimising risk and ensuring timely project commissioning.