battery energy storage system

Havells enters battery energy storage segment, collaborates with Norway-based Pixii

Havells India Ltd has announced a strategic collaboration with Pixii AS, a Norway-based energy storage technology company, to develop and introduce advanced battery energy storage systems (BESS) for the Indian market. The collaboration strengthens Havells position in India’s evolving Read more

PGCIL keen to explore Africa PPP projects, domestic BESS opportunities

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has identified PPP-related opportunities in African nations, and domestic energy storage projects, among its key areas, the company’s CMD said. At a very recent investor meet, Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan, Chairman & Read more

NTPC outlines over Rs.5,800 crore capex in BESS

NTPC Ltd has planned capital expenditure of over Rs.5,800 crore in setting up battery energy storage system (BESS) units at its various thermal power generating stations, across the nation. The board of NTPC, in its meeting held on March Read more

Xbattery launches energy storage system for Indian homes and offices

Xbattery, a Hyderabad-based deep-tech startup specialising in next-gen energy storage and Battery Management Systems (BMS), launched the XB-5K today; a 5kWh scalable home and office energy storage system. The XB-5K is built on the startups indigenously developed BharatBMS platform, Read more

PGCIL forays in BESS, wins project in Andhra Pradesh under TBCB

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has been formally awarded a battery energy storage system (BESS) project, won under the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route.   This marks the Central PSU’s entry in the BESS space Read more

Over 51 GWh of BESS capacity in the pipeline, Parliament informed

It was recently informed in Parliament that over 51 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity is currently under construction or under bidding. In a written reply tabled in the ongoing Lok Sabha session, Shripad Naik, Minister of Read more

Cummins India launches battery energy storage systems

Cummins India Ltd has announced the launch of its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), expanding its sustainable solutions portfolio in line with Destination Zero strategy. This state-of-the-art energy storage solution is designed to support India's clean Read more

Hindustan Power gets LOI for battery energy storage project in Bihar

Hindustan Power has been awarded a letter of intent by Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd (BSPGCL) for developing standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Bihar. In a release, Hindustan Power said that the 120 MWh BESS will Read more

Prostarm wins BESS project in Bihar under competitive bidding

Prostarm Info Systems Ltd has received the letter of intent for setting up a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Bihar. The mandate was awarded under tariff-based competitive bidding. In a stock exchange communication, Navi Mumbai-headquartered Prostarm Info Systems Read more

Power ministry launches Rs.5,400-crore VGF scheme for 30 GWh BESS capacity

The Union power ministry has announced a viability gap funding (VGF) scheme worth Rs.5,400 crore for supporting 30,000 MWh (or 30 GWh) of BESS capacity. The scheme will provide VGF of Rs.18 lakh per MWh with a view to Read more