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The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for procuring powerfulness to conscionable the peak-time request during the play from June 15 to December 31 this year.
The powerfulness inferior is seeking 400 MW for the 2nd fractional of June, and for August and September, 300 MW successful July, and 500 MW each successful October, November and December, according to the tender document.
The tender has been issued done the Discovery of Efficient Electricity Price (DEEP) e-bidding portal.
During June, July, August and September, the proviso is sought for the time-frame 6.30 p.m. to midnight and from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. during October, November and December.
The KSEB is seeking the supplies from powerfulness generating companies, different State utilities, captive powerfulness producers, organisation licencees and State Electricity Boards. The opening of the archetypal nationalist offers is slated for May 22.
During the tallness of the 2026 summer, the KSEB had faced a abrupt spike successful depletion owed to the unexpected summation successful summertime temperatures. The powerfulness inferior had attributed it to the dependence connected air-conditioners, electrical conveyance charging successful the evening hours, and a displacement to electrical cooking owed to the LPG shortage caused by the West Asia crisis.
