PNC Infratech emerges L1 in NHPC solar-cum-ESS auction

Agra-headquartered PNC Infratech Ltd has emerged as one of the L1 bidders in a tender floated by NHPC Ltd for setting up an ISTS-connected solar power project coupled with energy storage system (ESS). In a stock exchange filing, PNC Read more

SPML Infra gets Rs.205-crore credit facility, will boost project execution capabilities

SPML Infra Ltd has announced that it has received the sanction of enhanced credit facilities amounting to Rs.205 crore. The credit facilities including the Bank Guarantee (BG) limit is sanctioned by one of the India’s top Public Sector Undertaking Read more

Prostarm to set up 1.2 GWh BESS manufacturing facility in Haryana

Prostarm Info Systems Ltd has planned to establish its first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing facility. To come up in Reliance MET City, Jhajjar, Haryana, this facility with annual manufacturing capacity of 1.2 GWh, marks a key milestone Read more

ACME Solar places BESS orders of over 3.1 GWh

ACME Solar Holdings has placed an order of more than 3.1 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) from leading global suppliers. In a release, ACME Solar said that these orders have been placed on leading suppliers including Zhejiang Read more

HVDC chosen over BESS for Rajasthan RE evacuation scheme

In its latest meeting, National Committee on Transmission (NCT) decided to in for HVDC technology for a major renewable energy evacuation scheme in Rajasthan for which battery energy storage system (BESS) was being evaluated as Read more

IFC and IndiGrid partner to build India’s largest utility-scale energy storage project

International Finance Corporation (IFC) and IndiGrid have partnered to develop a 180MW/360 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Gujarat. The project is designed to play a key role in supporting the state’s clean energy goals by Read more

ACME Solar Holdings makes BESS foray, wins project in Andhra Pradesh

ACME Solar Holdings Ltd has entered the battery energy storage system (BESS) space by winning its first project, located in Andhra Pradesh. In a release, ACME Solar said that it has emerged as the winning bidder for NHPC’s tender 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

Bondada Engineering wins BESS project in Tamil Nadu

Hyderabad-headquartered Bondada Engineering Ltd has been awarded a battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Tamil Nadu, under competitive bidding. In a stock exchange communication, Bondada said that the letter of award was placed by Tamil Nadu Green Energy Read more

CEA issues draft safety regulations for battery energy storage systems

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued draft regulations relating to safety measures for battery energy storage systems (BESS). These regulations essentially cover definitions and additional safety requirements for BESS. Under the general safety considerations, the following regulations have been Read more