India''s First Utility-Scale Standalone Battery Energy Storage
NEW DELHI | 8 May, 2025 — The GEAPP Leadership Council (GLC) today officially announced the launch of India''s first utility-scale, standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
NEW DELHI | 8 May, 2025 — The GEAPP Leadership Council (GLC) today officially announced the launch of India''s first utility-scale, standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
On May 10, 2019, the 3.6MWh distributed energy storage operation project of Jialiyuan Plastics in Shunde District, Foshan City was officially connected to the grid, marking the official entry into
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The system is also India's "first commercially approved" utility-scale energy storage system that will ensure improved power supply in different South Delhi areas, covering a population of over one lakh people, said a statement of power discom BRPL (BSES Rajdhani Power Limited).
Delhi's Power Minister Ashish Sood inaugurated a 20-MW battery energy storage system (BESS) at Kilokari, hailed as South Asia's largest. This commercially approved system will enhance power supply for over one lakh South Delhi residents.
New Delhi, May 31 -- Reinforcing its commitment to pioneering innovative energy solutions, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) on Thursday marked a historic milestone with the inauguration of India's first commercially approved and South Asia's largest utility-scale standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
With a significant increase in renewable energy generation capacity, it is imperative that storage facilities are developed to help India and the world transition to clean energy. With an annual tariff nearly 55% lower than the previous benchmark, the project sets a new standard for BESS affordability in India.