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Andhra Pradesh Regulator Approves 1 GWh Battery Storage Capacity Procurement

The Commission capped the trading margin at 0.5% of the monthly capacity charges

March 17, 2026

/ Rakesh Ranjan
/ Energy Storage, Market & Policy
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The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has approved the battery energy storage sale agreements (BESSAs) and the associated battery energy storage purchase agreements (BESPAs) to procure 500 MW/1,000 MWh of battery energy storage capacity by the state’s distribution companies (DISCOMs).

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