Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has issued a tender for setting up a 132kV (GIS)/33kV (AIS) solar pooling station along with the construction of 132kV D/C LILO from BTPS-Konar-Barhi line for evacuation of power from 228 MW floating solar (FSPV) and 100MW/400MWh BESS at Konar in Jharkhand.
The work valued at Rs 113.17 crore aims to strengthen grid infrastructure and ensure smooth integration of renewable energy into the system. The scope encompasses advanced transmission facilities and evacuation arrangements for hybrid renewable generation.
The proposed pooling station will play a critical role in handling both floating solar capacity and advanced battery storage, reflecting DVC’s commitment to cleaner energy transition.
The closing date for bid submision is 18 September, 2025.