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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.
IndiGrid's operational portfolio includes transmission (pictured) and solar PV, while the company recently brought online its first grid-scale BESS. Image: IndiGrid via X.

World Bank’s IFC commits financing to KKR-backed investor’s 360MWh battery storage project in Gujarat, India

July 4, 2025
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will loan IR4.6 billion (US$55 million) to infrastructure investor IndiGrid for a standalone battery storage project in Gujarat, India.
Union minister Pralhad Joshi (centre) and Karnataka state minister KJ George inspect products at the Lineage Power factory in Bengaluru. Image: Pralhad Joshi via X

Energy storage ‘essential’ for renewable energy, minister says as BESS factory opens in Karnataka, India

June 30, 2025
Energy storage is essential to capture solar and wind generation, Karnataka’s energy minister said, at the opening of the ‘first fully automated’ battery storage factory 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.
Rajasthan energy minister Heeralal Nagar visited solar PV projects in the state this week, including projects installed under a scheme to promote solar for farming communities. Image: Energy RRVUN / Government of Rajasthan (cropped to fit page format by Andy Colthorpe)

Rajasthan’s regulator approves ‘lowest tariff rate in India’ for standalone battery storage

June 19, 2025
The electricity regulator for Rajasthan, India, has approved the lowest tariff rate for a battery storage tender in the country so far.
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.
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.

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