SJVN Ltd. has issued an open tender inviting bids to develop a 250 MW / 500 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Panipat Thermal Power Station in Haryana.
In a move aimed at strengthening grid reliability and improving energy-storage readiness in the state, SJVN has launched this tender to support flexible power supply and peak-load management. The project is expected to enhance grid stability as renewable energy penetration increases.
Tender Overview
- Total BESS Capacity: 250 MW / 500 MWh
- Project Location: Panipat Thermal Power Station, Haryana
- Bidding Route: Competitive bid / Request for Selection (RfS)
- Issuing Authority: SJVN Ltd.
- Bid Submission Deadline: January 6, 2026
Financial & Bid Conditions
- Bid Processing Fee: ₹1.5 million + applicable taxes
- Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): ₹240,000 per MWh of quoted capacity
- Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) on award: ₹600,000 per MWh of awarded capacity
- Success Charge: ₹100,000 per MWh (as applicable)
Technical & Project Specifications
• Standalone BESS with on-demand charging and discharging capability
• Construction of transmission network and bay up to interconnection point
• Land for the project to be provided on lease / right-to-use basis
• Developer responsible for system installation, integration and testing
• Mandatory operation and maintenance for 12 years
| Capacity | 250 MW / 500 MWh Standalone BESS |
| Location | Panipat Thermal Power Station in Haryana |
| Last Date | 06/01/2026 |
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