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Delhi Regulator Greenlights BSES Rajdhani’s Battery Energy Storage Project

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has approved the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) agreement between BSES Rajdhani Power (BRPL) and Kilokari BESS...

May 13, 2024

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Canadian Solar’s Q1 Profits Dip 85% on Lower Module Demand and Prices

Solar module manufacturer Canadian Solar posted a net income of $12.35 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, an 85.25% year-over-year (YoY) drop from $83.71 million...

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Chemical Used for Water Treatment Could Find Application in Iron-based Flow Batteries

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have repurposed nitrogenous triphosphate or nitrilotri-methylphosphonic...

March 28, 2024

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Jammu and Kashmir to Host India’s Largest Battery Gigafactory at 7 GWh

GoodEnough Energy, a battery energy storage systems (BESS) manufacturer, said it will open India’s largest BESS gigafactory with 7 GWh capacity in Jammu &...

March 20, 2024

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Energy Storage
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Ministry Issues Viability Gap Funding Guidelines for Battery Storage

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued the operational guidelines for the ₹94 billion (~$1.1 billion) program to provide viability gap funding (VGF) of up to 40% to...

March 20, 2024

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GUVNL Issues Tender for 500 MWh of Standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has invited bids to set up pilot projects of 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Gujarat under...

March 18, 2024

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Tenders & Auctions
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SECI Commissions 120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Chhattisgarh

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has commissioned a 40 MW/120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project associated with a 100 MW solar power project...

February 26, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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30-40 GW of Open Access Green Energy Could be Added in 4-5 Years: Interview

In an exclusive interview with Mercom India, Rahul Mishra, Senior VP and Head of Commercial & Industrial (C&I) at BluPine Energy, shared his views on the recent...

January 24, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Open Access
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Assam to Solarize Secretariat, Invites EoI for Solar Plus Battery Project

Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) from contractors to set up a solar project with grid-scale battery energy storage...

January 15, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Lakshadweep’s First Solar Plus Storage Project to Yield Savings of ₹2.5 Billion

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) commissioned Lakshadweep’s first grid-connected 1.7 MW solar power project with a 1.4 MWh battery energy storage system on...

January 5, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Daily News Wrap-Up: NTPC’s 4.1 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

NTPC has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction of grid-connected rooftop solar power projects with a cumulative capacity of 4,106 kW at five...

January 4, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Bihar Floats Consultancy Tender for 185 MW Solar Project with Battery Storage

Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) has invited bids to select a consultant for owner’s engineer services for a 185 MW grid-connected solar project with a 254...

January 3, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Bihar’s 185 MW Solar with 254 MWh Battery Storage Tender

Bihar State Power Generation Company has invited bids to set up a 185 MW grid-connected solar power project with a 254 MWh battery energy storage system in Kajra village...

December 18, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Ministry Allows Multiple Users Under Group Captive Model

The Ministry of Power, in recent amendments to the Electricity Rules, 2005, has reverted to the previous regulation, allowing collective captive users to hold the...

September 7, 2023

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Daily Wrap-up
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Cabinet Approves ₹37.6 Billion Viability Gap Funding for Battery Energy Storage Projects

The Union Cabinet has approved the viability gap funding (VGF) for the development of the battery energy storage systems (BESS) program with an initial allocation of ₹94...

September 6, 2023

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