In Short : Rajasthan plans to commission 6,000 MWh of battery energy storage systems by September to support renewable energy integration and grid stability. The large-scale deployment will help manage intermittency, improve peak power availability, and strengthen reliability. The initiative marks a major step toward flexible power infrastructure and accelerating the state’s clean energy transition. […]
POWERGRID Invites Bids for 300 MW / 600 MWh Grid-Scale Battery Energy Storage Projects – EQ
In Short : POWERGRID has issued tenders to develop 300 MW / 600 MWh battery energy storage systems to strengthen grid stability and support renewable energy integration in India. The projects aim to store surplus electricity and release it during peak demand, improving power reliability. The initiative reflects India’s growing focus on advanced energy storage […]
Punjab DISCOM Issues Tender for 1 GWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage Projects – EQ
Summary: — ### **Key Likely Details of the Tender:** 1. **Project Scope** – Installation of **standalone BESS projects** totaling **1 GWh capacity** (likely in multiple locations across Punjab). – Could be split into smaller projects (e.g., 10 x 100 MWh or similar configurations). 2. **Purpose** – Peak load management – Frequency regulation – Renewable energy […]
Rajasthan Achieves India’s Lowest Tariff Yet for Battery Energy Storage Projects – EQ
In Short : Rajasthan has recorded the lowest-ever tariff for battery energy storage in India, marking a major breakthrough in the cost competitiveness of storage-backed renewable power. The record tariff highlights rapid technological advancement, growing market maturity, and increasing investor confidence in large-scale storage solutions. The development is expected to accelerate renewable integration, support grid […]
Ratul Puri’s Hindustan Power signs MoU with Govt of Assam to Invest ₹620 Cr in Solar and Battery Energy Storage Projects – EQ
Investment in line with Hindustan Power’s goal to build a 5GW energy portfolio New Delhi/Guwahati – Marking a significant step towards advancing Assam’s renewable energy landscape, Ratul Puri’s Hindustan Power has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Assam to invest ₹620 crore in cutting-edge power and battery energy storage projects. The […]
SolarBank secures 60 MWh of storage in Ontario procurement – EQ Mag
Toronto-based smaller-scale solar project developer SolarBank Corp (CNSX:SUNN) this week said it has been awarded three battery energy storage projects in the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) Expedited Long-Term 1 Reliability Procurement. Located in different areas of Ontario, the projects each have a 4.99-MW discharge capacity with a four-hour duration, or a total of […]
Construction Begins on One of the Nation’s Largest Standalone Battery Energy Storage Projects
Construction has begun on the Chisholm Grid battery energy storage system, the largest standalone battery energy storage project currently under construction in the US outside of California. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Chisholm Grid will have an initial rated capacity of 100 megawatts (MWac) and is scheduled to begin commercial operations in mid-2021. The Chisholm […]
