September 22 (SeeNews) - The ministry of energy and mining of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Serb Republic on Friday launched calls for two 50-year concessions for the construction of photovoltaic (PV) power plants with a combined capacity of 180 MW - investments valued at a total of 274.5 million marka ($149.4 million/140.3 million euro).
The ministry is inviting investors to compete for a concession contract worth 174.4 million marka for the construction and operation of a 100 MW PV power plant in Sokolac, it said in a tender.
The ministry will also award a concession for the construction and operation of a 80 MW solar power plant in Krupa Na Uni, estimated at 100.1 million marka.
Interested investors can submit their bids within 30 days from the announcement date.
The Serb Republic is one of two autonomous entities forming Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other one is the Federation.
(1 marka = 1.95583 euro)