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NLC Floats EPC Tender for 250 MW/500 MWh BESS in Tamil Nadu

NLC India (NLCIL) has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for setting up a 250 MW/500 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project at...

January 5, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Grid India Moots Grid-Forming Capability for 50 MW+ BESS

A Grid Controller of India (Grid-India) discussion paper proposed that all new battery energy storage system (BESS) installations of 50 MW and above should incorporate...

January 5, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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NTPC Green Floats EPC Tender for 6 MW Floating Solar Project with 24 MWh BESS

NTPC Green Energy has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 6 MW floating solar project with a 6 MW/24 MWh battery energy storage...

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Grid India Proposes Grid-Forming Capability for 50 MW+ BESS Installations

A Grid Controller of India (Grid-India) discussion paper has proposed that all new battery energy storage system (BESS) installations of 50 MW and above should...

January 2, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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NTPC REL Floats EPC Tender for 250 MW Solar Project with 200 MWh BESS

NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 250 MW solar project with a 50 MW/200 MWh battery energy...

January 2, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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DRDO Invites EoI for 5 MW Solar Project with BESS in Odisha

The Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), has issued an expression of interest for the...

January 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Waaree Commissions 3 GW Solar Inverter Facility in Gujarat

Waaree Power, a wholly owned subsidiary of Waaree Energies, has commissioned two 1.52 GW solar inverter manufacturing lines, totalling 3.05 GW, at its facility in...

December 30, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Inverters & BOS

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Solar
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DVC’s PSA With NHPC for 250 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy Approved

West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has approved a power sale agreement (PSA) between the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and NHPC for procuring...

December 30, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Diamond Power Secures Power Cable Supply Order from Solar EPC Firm

Ahmedabad-based integrated power transmission equipment manufacturer Diamond Power Infrastructure has received a letter of intent from Hild Projects, a solar engineering,...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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GUVNL Issues 335 MW/670 MWh Standalone BESS Tender

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has invited bids to set up 335 MW/670 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Gujarat (Phase VIII). Bids must be...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Mercom India’s Most Read News Stories from 2025

Here is a collection of the most-read news stories and in-depth articles of 2025. Many of the top stories this year related to policy moves that influenced rooftop solar...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Mercom Research Focus

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Key Policies Steering India’s BESS Market in 2025

Battery energy storage system (BESS) adoption is gaining momentum in India as renewable energy deployments accelerate. Storage is increasingly being viewed as a critical...

December 29, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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Gujarat’s New Renewable Energy Policy Targets 150 GW by 2035

The Government of Gujarat has notified the Integrated Renewable Energy Policy, 2025, marking a significant step toward consolidating the state’s renewable energy...

December 26, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Exide Increases Investment in its Battery Manufacturing Arm by ₹1.8 Billion

Exide Industries has invested ₹1.8 billion (~$20.04 million) in its battery manufacturing arm, Exide Energy Solutions (EESL), by subscribing to the subsidiary’s...

December 26, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Ministry Sets 20% Local Content for BESS VGF

The Ministry of Power directed states and procuring entities to ensure a minimum of 20% local content in the procurement of battery energy storage system projects being...

December 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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