SECI signs 125 MW/ 500 MWh battery storage sale agreement with KSEB
JSW Energy will develop, operate and maintain the BESS in Kerala with the primary objective of making it available to KSEB for charging/discharging of the BESS on an on-demand basis.
Bihar tenders EPC of 116 MW solar with 50.5 MW/241 MWh battery storage
Bihar State Power Generation Co. Ltd has invited bids to set up a 116 MW AC grid-connected solar PV plant with 50.5 MW/241 MWh battery storage system in Lakhisarai district of Bihar.
BGR Tech, Chemie-Tech partner on green hydrogen and ammonia projects globally
India’s BGR Tech Ltd has joined hands with Dubai-based EPC company Chemie-Tech to execute multi-megawatt green hydrogen and ammonia projects on lump sum turnkey basis worldwide.
Lithium-ion battery recycling plant comes online in Arizona
The opening of Ecobat’s new facility is just one of many indicators that U.S. battery recycling is on the rise.
BPCL, Sembcorp form renewable energy, green hydrogen joint venture
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) and Sembcorp will jointly explore renewable energy and green hydrogen production projects to help decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors in India.
Ladakh to host 13 GW hybrid renewable energy park
The 13 GW hybrid renewable energy park will comprise solar, wind and battery energy storage systems.
Hero Future Energies secures PPA for 120 MW renewable-plus-storage project, signs green hydrogen MoU
Hero Future Energies has secured a power purchase agreement with SJVN to develop a renewable energy project backed with storage to supply 120 MW firm and dispatchable power. It has also signed an agreement for a $200 million green hydrogen production plant in Vietnam.
Tata Power to install 100 MW battery energy storage system in Mumbai
Tata Power will install a 100 MW battery energy storage system to facilitate peak load management in Mumbai’s power network. It will implement the system across ten strategically located sites in Mumbai, centrally monitored and controlled from its power system control center.
IndiGrid commissions India’s first regulated utility-scale standalone battery energy storage system in Delhi
The 20 MW/40 MWh utility-scale standalone battery energy storage system is designed to seamlessly integrate renewable energy into the distribution-level grid system, facilitate grid stabilization, manage peak power demand, and address various ancillary needs, stated IndiGrid.
No funds disbursed under VGF scheme in FY25 as BESS projects fail to secure financial closure
Under the viability gap funding scheme, the central government pays for up to 30% of the capital cost for battery energy storage projects to help make these projects financially viable. The funds are disbursed in five tranches, including the first 10% upon financial closure of the project.
