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Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd recently signed a BESPA contract for a project supported by VGF in Kerala. Image: Tata Power Solar

Maharashtra to leverage Indian Union government funding in 4GWh BESS tender

July 30, 2025
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co (MSEDCL) has launched a multi-gigawatt battery storage tender supported by Viability Gap Funding (VGF).
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal gave a keynote address at India Energy Storage Week 2025. Image: Manohar Lal via X.

India has held tenders for 171GWh of energy storage capacity since 2018

July 10, 2025
Tenders for 171GWh of energy storage capacity have been launched in India, including more than 55GWh in the first half of 2025 alone.
ACME Solar was recognised with an award for its 1,200MW PV project at Rising Rajasthan, a conference promoting and recognising economic and social development in the state. Image: ACME Solar via LinkedIn

India’s ACME Solar places multi-gigawatt-hour BESS order with Chinese players

July 8, 2025
Renewable energy IPP ACME Solar has placed orders with two Chinese system integrators for battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in India.
Chhattisgarh, India. One of the country's first large-scale solar-plus-storage sites, inaugurated in February 2024 with SECI playing an instrumental role. Image: Press Information Bureau of India (PIB).

India: SECI launches major Solar+BESS tender, CEA issues BESS safety regulations

June 24, 2025
India’s renewable energy-adjacent battery storage sector rolls on, with new procurement and regulatory moves from SECI and CEA.
Minister of Power Manohar Lal (right), at the press conference yesterday. Image: Press Information Bureau.

India adds 30GWh to VGF battery storage support scheme, extends transmission charge waivers

June 11, 2025
India’s Ministry of Power has significantly increased the size and scope of its Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme to support battery storage projects.
IESA president Debmalya Sen speaks at a recent industry conference. Image: Debmalya Sen via LinkedIn

India’s energy storage story

June 10, 2025
India Energy Storage Alliance president Debmalya Sen takes a comprehensive look at national and regional efforts to promote and deploy much-needed energy storage capacity.
Image: Envision Energy.

Envision Energy, SUN Terra partner for ESS in Southeast Asia, India and Australia

June 6, 2025
Envision Energy has inked a strategic partnership with SUN Terra to collaborate on energy storage in Southeast Asia, India and Australia.
Miniera d'Energia, an Energy Vault project in Sardinia, Italy, piloting the use of a hybrid BESS and 'modular pumped hydro' gravity storage tech at a former mining site. Image: Energy Vault.

Energy Vault claims geographic diversity helps offset US-China tariff risk

May 13, 2025
US grid-scale energy storage solutions provider Energy Vault claimed its diversification into new geographies and business models “shielded” its backlog from tariff risk.
Cygni Energy CEO and founder Venkat Rajaraman (centre) at the new factory. Image: Cygni Energy via X

Cygni Energy opens 4.8GWh BESS assembly plant in Hyderabad, India

May 1, 2025
Cygni Energy, a manufacturer of electric vehicle battery packs and battery storage systems, has opened a ‘gigafactory’ in India.
The amount tendered in Q1 2025 has already surpassed the 2024 total. Image: JMK Research and Analysis

India’s utility-scale standalone energy storage market at ‘critical inflection point’

April 29, 2025
National and regional agencies in India tendered for 9.5GW of utility-scale ESS in Q1 2025, more than two-thirds for standalone systems.

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