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Patel Infrastructure, Enerica Win SJVN’s 1.5 GWh Battery Energy Storage Auction

Patel Infrastructure and Enerica Infra 3 (EnerGrid) won SJVN’s auction to develop 375 MW/1,500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Uttar Pradesh under...

July 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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$1.2 Trillion Needed for Battery Storage to Support Renewables by 2034: Report

Nearly $1.2 trillion must be invested globally in battery energy storage systems (BESS) to support the installation of over 5,900 GW of new wind and solar capacity...

July 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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IFC, IndiGrid to Develop 180 MW/360 MWh Standalone BESS Project in Gujarat

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Mumbai-based power transmission and renewable energy company IndiGrid have announced a partnership to develop a 180...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Bihar Announces Winners of 500 MWh BESS Auction

Barbrik Projects, Saatvik Green Energy, Kundan Green Energy, Prostarm Info Systems, Hindustan Thermal Project (Hindustan Power), and Suryam International won the Bihar...

July 3, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily Wrap-up
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Prostarm, Hindustan Power, Barbrik Among Winners in Bihar’s 500 MWh BESS Auction

Barbrik Projects, Saatvik Green Energy, Kundan Green Energy, Prostarm Info Systems, Hindustan Thermal Project (Hindustan Power), and Suryam International have won the...

July 2, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: CERC Eases Land Documentation Norms for ISTS Connectivity

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) permitted special purpose vehicles (SPVs) or subsidiaries of renewable energy companies to submit land and...

July 2, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Commission Releases Draft BESS Regulations

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued the draft “Planning, Procurement, Deployment, and Utilisation of Battery Energy Storage Systems...

July 1, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in June 2025

India added 1.1 GW of solar open access capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, down nearly 48% from 2.1 GW in Q4 2024. Installations were down 47% year-over-year...

July 1, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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No ISTS Charges Waiver for Solar, Wind Projects Commissioned after June 2028

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued a time frame for waiving interstate transmission (ISTS) charges for renewable energy, energy storage...

June 27, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Kerala’s Net Metering Restrictions Panics Installers

The recent proposal from the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission to limit net metering for rooftop solar systems up to 3 kW is likely to slow down the rooftop...

June 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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ACME, Patel Infrastructure Win NHPC’s 1 GWh Battery Energy Storage Auction

ACME Solar and Patel Infrastructure have won NHPC’s auction to set up 500 MW/1,000 MWh intrastate transmission system-connected standalone battery energy storage systems...

June 25, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Experts Feel BESS Will Phase Out Power Banking

Renewable energy sector experts opined that battery energy storage systems (BESS) will likely phase out power banking in the coming years. They said BESS has the...

June 25, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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NLC, Bondada, Oriana Win TNGECL’s 500 MW/1,000 MWh BESS Auction

NLC India Renewables (NLC India), Bondada Engineering, and Oriana Power have won Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation’s (TNGECL) auction to set up 500 MW/1,000 MWh...

June 24, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SECI Announces Winners of 2 GW Rooftop Solar Auction

Vyomaa Energy and Sunanda Solar Energy won Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to install 2,112 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems under the...

June 24, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Battery Energy Storage Systems are Phasing out Diesel Generators

Renewable energy sector experts have opined that battery energy storage systems (BESS) will likely phase out power banking in the coming years. Speaking at Mercom...

June 24, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Energy Storage

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