Maharashtra, India Tenders 200 MW Floating Solar and 22.5 MW Hydropower Plant

en.Wedoany.com Reported - The Water Resources Department, Government of Maharashtra, India, has launched tenders for two renewable energy projects under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, including the development of a 200 MW floating solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant and the redevelopment, operation, and maintenance of a 22.5 MW hydropower plant.

The tender is managed by the Purna Irrigation Division, based in Basmathnagar, under the department. Among the projects, the Yeldari Dam hydropower plant, located in Parbhani and Hingoli, has an existing installed capacity of 22.5 MW, and this tender covers its redevelopment, operation, and maintenance to enhance operational efficiency. The floating solar photovoltaic (FSPV) project is proposed to be built on the Purna project reservoir with an installed capacity of 200 MW and will be integrated with a battery energy storage system (BESS).

Detailed tender documents are available from July 28, 2026, to August 11, 2026, with technical bids scheduled to be opened on August 12, 2026. All bids must be submitted through the Government of Maharashtra's e-tendering portal.