An auction for a 10 MW biomass power plant in Punjab , which has been inactive for 11 years , has been launched by the Punjab State Power Corporation ( PSPCL ) . A previous attempt to restart the plant was made in 2012 via an offer to lease the site to a private developer . In July 2001, it was leased out to The proposal failed to receive any responses . The latest scheme , which was launched on 1 November , has already seen three companies submit bids . The project aims to help the region meet PSPCL 's renewable purchase obligations . The plant is scheduled to be operational by 2021 .
An auction for a 10 MW biomass power plant in Punjab , which has been inactive for 11 years , has been launched by the Punjab State Power Corporation ( PSPCL ) . A previous attempt to restart the plant was made in 2012 via an offer to lease the site to a private developer . The proposal failed to receive any responses . The latest scheme , which was launched on 1 November , has already seen three companies submit bids . The project aims to help the region meet PSPCL 's renewable purchase obligations . The plant is scheduled to be operational by 2021 .