Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) has awarded the Phase-X 250 MW grid-connected wind power auction to four leading renewable developers, marking a significant step in expanding wind capacity under competitive tariffs.
GUVNL’s wind energy tender, floated in September 2025, drew strong developer interest and concluded with competitive tariff discovery between ₹3.43/kWh and ₹3.44/kWh. The successful bidders — Patel Infrastructure, Alfanar Power, KP Energy, and Powerica — will enter into 25-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the utility for setting up wind projects across India.
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Key Highlights
Successful bidders & capacity:
• Patel Infrastructure — 100 MW at ₹3.43/kWh
• Alfanar Power — 50 MW at ₹3.43/kWh
• KP Energy — 50 MW at ₹3.44/kWh
• Powerica — 50 MW (of 106.40 MW quoted) at ₹3.44/kWh (bucket-filling method)
Competitive tariffs: Lowest bid secured at ₹3.43/kWh, underscoring continued cost discipline in wind auctions.
PPA tenure: Winners will sign 25-year long-term PPAs with GUVNL, providing revenue certainty and project bankability.
Project norms:
• Annual Capacity Utilisation Factor (CUF) not less than 25 %
• Use of type-certified wind turbine models listed in the approved player list
• Developers may choose CTU/GETCO substations for grid interconnection at their cost and risk
Independent location choice: Successful developers have the flexibility to select their preferred project location anywhere in India subject to transmission norms and grid connectivity requirements.
| Capacity | 250 MW Wind Power |
| Location | Independent location choice |
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