New solar power race ignited

For LSS5, the maximum capacity for each bidder is being increased from 50MW to 500MW. And it has been three years since the last LSS competitive bidding process. This is why it will be a highly contested one. - pic courtesy of Next Energy

THE race is on to get a slice of the biggest renewable energy (RE) projects in the offing from the next phase of the large scale solar (LSS) programme.

The bidding process for the fifth round of the LSS or LSS-Energy Transition SuRiA has begun and indications are that interest is very strong.