1 GWh battery tender opened in India

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NHPC Ltd. is tendering for 500 MW/1 GWh of standalone, grid-connected battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

The winning projects will be eligible for viability gap funding, provided by central government to ensure infrastructure projects are financially viable.

The BESS will be charged by the state’s power distribution companies, who will use the projects twice daily to meet morning and evening peak electricity demand.

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