West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. The EC and FC have been granted. The owner inks pact with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. The owner had selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC(2019_WBSED_225367_1). The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of main access tunnel and approach road(2022_WBSED_400899_1). Bid evaluation is in progress for the civil works package(lot-1) (2023_WBSED_610841_1) and HCC, L&T Infra, ITD Cementation India Pvt. Ltd and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd are the main contenders in the price bid. The tender for the civil and HM package lot-2 (2024_WBSED_682255_1) has been cancelled because only Andritz Hydro was the only qualified bidder in technical bid and PES Engineers, Taxmaco Rail and Engineering, Om Infra have been disqualified in technical bids. The tender for the EM works package (2023_WBSED_632154_1) has been cancelled due to insufficient number of bids received. A tender for consultancy services for obtaining EC for stone quarries has been cancelled due to internal issue. The owner has selected for the Lawrence and Mayo (India) Pvt. Ltd. as contractor for environmental monitoring parameters system (2024_WBSED_661951_1) and VARUN and S. N. Enterprises have been disqualified in the price bid. The owner has selected Qualissure Laboratory Services as contractor for consultancy service for environmental monitoring survey to measure the impact of water quality, noise level, and air quality for construction of project road and main access tunnel(2024_WBSED_693222_1) Re-tendering works are in progress for the civil and HM. EM packages. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
14/06/2024
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. The EC and FC have been granted. The owner inks pact with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. The owner had selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC. The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of main access tunnel and approach road. Bid evaluation is in progress for the civil works package(lot-1) and HCC, L&T Infra, ITD Cementation India Pvt. Ltd and Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd are the main contenders in the price bid. The owner had floated a civil and HM works package (lot-2) and its bid submission date is likely to be ended upon 17 June 2024. A tender has been cancelled for the EM works package due to inadequate numbers of bidders participant and its re-tendering is in progress. A tender for consultancy services for obtaining EC for stone quarries has been cancelled due to internal issue. Bid evaluations are in progress for the environmental monitoring parameters system and Lawrence and Mayo (India) Pvt. Ltd. VARUN and S. N. Enterprises are the major contenders. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
15/12/2023
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. The EC and FC have been approved. The owner inks pact with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. The owner has selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC. The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of main access tunnel and approach road. A tender for civil works package (lot-1) was cancelled due to less availability of bidders. Re-tender for civil works package has been floated in 8th December 2023. Preparation of the tender is yet to be started for the civil works package (lot-2). Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
04/10/2023
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. The EC and FC have been approved. An agreement has been signed between the owner and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. The owner has selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC. The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of the main access tunnel and approach road. A tender for civil works package (lot-1) was cancelled due to less availability of bidders. Re-tender works are in progress for civil works package. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
10/08/2023
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. This project were facing protest against forest clearance stage 2. The forest clearance stage 2 has been approved by DFO. An agreement has been signed between the owner and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. This project has obtained environmental clearance. The owner has selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC. The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of the main access tunnel and approach road. Construction works are in progress. A tender has been floated for the civil works package (lot-1) and its bid submission date has been extended up to 21st Aug. 2023. Preparation of the tender is in progress for the civil works package (lot-2) and its specification finalization is yet to be completed. Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
16/06/2023
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd plans to develop a 1000 MW (4x250 MW) greenfield pumped-storage project in the Purulia district of West Bengal. This project are facing protest against forest clearance stage 2. However, Kolkata High Court has given the green nod to the forest clearance. The forest clearance stage 2 has been approved by DFO. An agreement has been signed between the owner and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for financial assistance. This project has obtained environmental clearance. The owner has selected J-Power Corporation as a PMC. The owner has selected HES Infra. as a contractor for the construction of the main access tunnel and approach road. Construction works are in progress. The tender has been floated for the civil works package (lot-1) and its pre bid meeting is likely to be held on 10th July 2023. Preparation of tender is in progress for the civil works package (lot-2). Further bids are expected soon. The project requirements are: load cum excavator, hydraulic excavator, dumpers, jack hammer, water sprinkler machine, aggregate crushing plant, grouting pump, needle vibrator, air water jet blaster, drilling machines, bending and cutting machine, fuel/water tankers, electric overhead traveling crane (EOT crane), mobile crane, air compressor, tunnel boring machine, dozers, piles, gantry crane, spillway radial gates and hydraulic hoists, spillway stop logs, discharge pipe, valves, main inlet, intake trash rack, intake fixed wheel gates, desalting chamber gate, surge shaft gates, draft tube gate, trash rack cleaning machine, sluice gates, penstock, actuation system, flap gates, six units of vertical shaft reversible pump-turbine (Francis type), alternator and its auxiliary, power transformer and its auxiliaries, CT & PT, diesel engine generator, pumps, protection relays, lightning arrester, battery bank, SCADA, unit control board, sensors, console, display panels, gas insulated switch-gear and its auxiliaries among others.
Turga Pumped Storage Hydro Power Greenfield Project