Maharashtra Drafts New Banking Rules, Storage Mandate for Rooftop Solar
Systems above 100 kW must install energy storage under the proposed rules
September 22, 2026
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The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has proposed introducing a capacity-based banking framework for renewable energy generating systems irrespective of the procurement arrangement and mandating energy storage systems (ESS) for grid-interactive and behind-the-meter rooftop systems above 100 kW.
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