Asia-Pacific power plant tenders activity down 17% in July 2019

There were 84 power plant tenders announced in the Asia-Pacific region in July 2019, marking a drop of 17% over the last 12-month average of 101, according to GlobalData’s power industry tenders database.

T&D Project stood at first place when compared with other power tender categories in the Asia-Pacific region in July 2019 with 300 tenders and a 48% share, followed by T&D Equipment with 126 tenders and a 20.2% share and Generation Equipment with 99 tenders and a 15.8% share during the month.

The proportion of tenders by category tracked by GlobalData in the month was as follows:

1. Project Implementation: 75 tenders and an 89.3% share
2. Repair, Maintenance, Upgrade & Others: six tenders and a 7.1% share
3. Consulting & Similar Services: three tenders and a 3.6% share.

Solar is top technology for Asia-Pacific power plant tenders in July 2019

Looking at power plant tenders by the type of technology in the Asia-Pacific region, solar accounted for 75 tenders with an 89.3% share, followed by wind with four tenders and a 4.8% share and hydro with three tenders and a 3.6% share.

Asia-Pacific power plant tenders in July 2019: Top companies by capacity

The top issuers of power plant tenders for the month in terms of power capacity involved in Asia-Pacific were:

1. Philippines Department of Energy (Philippines): 2,000MW from one tender
2. Paschim Gujarat Vij (India): 600MW from one tender
3. Adani Electricity Mumbai (India): 350MW capacity from one tender.

All publicly-announced tenders are included in this analysis drawn from GlobalData’s Power database, which covers power plants, T&D projects, equipment markets, analysis reports, capacity and generation, and tracks tenders and contracts on a real-time basis.

More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported tenders are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s Power database.