Kerala and NTPC Plan 2,000 MWh BESS at Kayamkulam as State Tackles Peak-Power Stress
Thiruvananthapuram, 8 October 2026: Kerala has reached an agreement in principle with NTPC Limited on a package of power-sector measures, the centrepiece of which…
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India’s BESS Requirement Is Projected to Reach 236.22 GWh by FY2031-32 as Project Pipeline Hits 176.66 GWh
8 October 2026: India’s battery energy storage system (BESS) requirement is set to grow nearly seven-fold over the next five years, from 34.72 GWh…
Coal India Issues EPC Tender for 80 MW/320 MWh Standalone Battery Storage Project in Odisha
Coal India Limited (CIL), acting on behalf of its subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), has formally launched the procurement phase for the turnkey Engineering,…
SECI Opens Pre-Bid Stage for 800 MW/3,200 MWh Standalone BESS Tender Under ESS-IV
India’s push for dependable, round-the-clock clean power has reached another milestone. The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has moved its latest standalone…
Godawari New Energy Secures Environmental Clearance for 20 GWh BESS Facility at AURIC Bidkin, Maharashtra
India’s domestic battery energy storage manufacturing ecosystem has gained another important building block. Godawari New Energy Private Limited (GNEPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of…
CSERC Proposes Mandatory Battery Storage and New Banking Terms for Distributed Renewable Projects Above 5 MW
On September 22, 2026, the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) issued Notification No. D-29/CSERC/2026, publishing the Draft Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grid…
BERC Proposes Phased Energy Storage Obligation Under Draft RPO Amendment Regulations, 2026
On September 17, 2026, the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) issued Notice No. 11, formally initiating Suo-Motu Proceedings (Case No. SMP-40/2026) to introduce the…
NLC India Renewables Selects AHAsolar Technologies as Consultant for 600 MW Solar Plus 300 MW/1,800 MWh Storage Project Won Through SECI Auction
NLC India Renewables Ltd. (NIRL) has awarded a technical consultancy work order to AHAsolar Technologies Ltd. for the development of a 600 MW solar…
KSERC Issues Draft Multi-Year Tariff Regulations 2026: New Framework for Energy Storage and O&M Benchmarking
On August 25, 2026, the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) issued the “Draft Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Multi Year Tariff) Regulations, 2026.”…
CEA Outlines Roadmap for 100 GW Pumped Storage Capacity; PFC to Coordinate Transmission Infrastructure
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a comprehensive report titled “Roadmap to 100 GW of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects [PSPs] by 2035-36,” detailing…