Dushanbe pumped energy storage project bidding

How to procure storage capacity from pumped storage projects?

The Power Ministry has proposed a single stage two-part bidding process, consisting of technical and financial bidding stages, for procuring storage capacity from pumped storage projects (PSPs). Earlier this week, the Ministry released the draft tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) guidelines for procuring storage space from PSPs.

What is the largest energy storage procurement in China's history?

The tender marks the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history. In what is described as the largest energy storage procurement in China’s history, Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is targeting an unprecedented cumulative storage capacity of 16 GWh. The bids were opened on December 4.

What is the minimum bid capacity for inter-state transmission system (ISTS)?

“For Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) connected projects, the minimum bid capacity that can be offered by the bidder should be 50 megawatts (MW),” the draft guidelines said. On the other hand, For Intra State Transmission System (InSTS) connected projects, the minimum bid capacity may be at least 10 MW, it added.