There were 193 power plant tenders announced in the Asia-Pacific region in Q1 2020, marking a drop of 29% over the last 12-month average of 272, according to GlobalData’s power industry tenders database.

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T&D Project stood at first place when compared with other power tender categories in the Asia-Pacific region in Q1 2020 with 737 tenders and a 49.9% share, followed by T&D Equipment with 335 tenders and a 22.7% share and Power Plant with 193 tenders and a 13.1% share during the quarter.

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

  1. Project Implementation: 160 tenders and an 82.9% share
  2. Repair, Maintenance, Upgrade & Others: 21 tenders and a 10.9% share
  3. Consulting & Similar Services: ten tenders and a 5.2% share
  4. Power Purchase Agreement: one tender and a 0.5% share
  5. Supply & Erection: one tender and a 0.5% share.

Solar is top technology for Asia-Pacific power plant tenders in Q1 2020

Looking at power plant tenders by the type of technology in the Asia-Pacific region, solar accounted for 168 tenders with an 87.5% share, followed by thermal with 11 tenders and a 5.7% share and wind with six tenders and a 3.1% share.

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Asia-Pacific power plant tenders in Q1 2020: Top companies by capacity

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

  1. Ministry of Economic Affairs ROC (Taiwan): 10,000MW from one tender
  2. Solar Energy Corporation of India (India): 6,484MW from eight tenders
  3. Ministry of Energy, Uzbekistan: 3,600MW capacity from four tenders.

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.