Guidelines for determination of tariff & SBD for ... - Ministry of Power

Standard RFP for ….[Insert ‘medium’ or ‘long’, as applicable] term power procurement under Case - 1
be for the quantity of fuel, required upto the phase of the power station from
which the power is proposed to be supplied, at Normative Availability for the
term of the PPA.
In case the Bidder proposes use of blended coal, the Bidder shall be required to
meet the criteria separately for domestic & imported coal as provided in the
Qualifying Requirements in the ratio of the blending proposed.
In case of imported coal, the Bidder shall have either acquired mines having
proven reserves for at least fifty percent (50%) of the quantity of coal required to
generate power from the power station at Normative Availability for the total
installed capacity OR shall have fuel supply agreement for at least fifty percent
(50%) of the quantity of fuel required for a term of at least five (5) years or the
term of the PPA (which ever is less) to generate power from the generation
source for the total installed capacity for the term of the PPA.
In case of domestic gas, the Bidder shall have made firm arrangements for fuel
tie up by way of long term fuel supply agreement for the period & quantity as
per Government of India guidelines for gas allocation, required upto the phase of
power station from which the power is proposed to be supplied..
In case of RLNG, the Bidder shall have made firm arrangements for fuel tie up
by way of fuel supply agreement for at least fifty percent (50%) of the quantity
of fuel required for a term of at least five (5) years or the term of the PPA (which
ever is less) to generate power from the generation source for the total installed
capacity for the term of the PPA.
c) Water: The Bidder shall have obtained in-principle approval from the concerned
state irrigation department or any other relevant authority, as may be applicable, for
the quantity of water required for the power station.
d) Environmental Clearance: The Bidder shall have submitted the requisite proposal,
for the environmental clearance, to the concerned administrative authority
responsible for according final approval in the central / state govt. as the case may
be.
e) Forest Clearance: (if applicable for the land of power station) The Bidder shall have
submitted the requisite proposal, for the forest clearance, to the concerned
administrative authority responsible for according final approval in the central /
state govt., as the case may be.
f) If the identified generation source is an existing power station, the Bidder shall
submit the documentary evidence regarding commissioning of the power station
and available surplus capacity equivalent to the capacity offered in its Bid in lieu of
the requirements specified above in this Clause 2.1.2.2 (a) to (e).
g) If the Bidder is a Trading Licensee, it shall have executed exclusive power purchase
agreement(s) for the quantity of power offered in its Bid and shall provide a copy of
the same as part of its Bid.
The documentary evidence as per Format 4.6 (B) shall be duly certified by Managing
Director / Chief Executive Officer / Director/Manager, being a full time director on the
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