Project News & Awards

A new IESA report identifies long-duration energy storage scale-up as essential to India reaching its 500 GW renewable energy target, with FY28 viability gap funding cited as a key enabler. Projects India tracks 2,129 hydel-based power projects nationally, with over 1,000 still under approvals.

SECI has launched a tender for 4 GW of battery energy storage systems spanning Rajasthan and Gujarat. The move adds to a growing pipeline of energy storage and wind projects that Projects India tracks across both states.

Sahaj Solar has approved a 1.8 GWh battery energy storage system manufacturing facility in Gujarat, backed by an investment of Rs 25 crore. The project was reported on 21 October 2026 by SolarQuarter.

ACME Solar has commissioned a 17.91 MW / 74.323 MWh battery energy storage system in Rajasthan. The project adds grid-scale storage capacity to the state's renewable energy portfolio.

A Uttar Pradesh power utility has proposed 4,250 MW of battery energy storage projects across six locations, with a total investment of Rs 5,525 crore. The plan was reported by KNN India on 27 October 2026.

Odisha has issued a consultancy tender for a 225 MW floating solar project combined with battery energy storage, reported on 19 October 2026. The tender marks an early-stage procurement step for what would be a notable floating solar installation in eastern India.

Pace Digitek has won a battery energy storage system EPC contract valued at Rs 7,099.19 million (approximately Rs 709.92 crore), as reported on 26 September 2026. The award adds to a busy period for construction-sector contract activity tracked across India.

GEON has commissioned a 10 MW/20 MWh battery energy storage system in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Separately, NLC India Renewables has bagged a 50 MW/200 MWh battery storage project in West Bengal.

Jupiter Wagons has secured a 41 MW/102.5 MWh battery energy storage system project from an Uttarakhand power utility. The award was reported by ET EnergyWorld on 5 October 2026.

POWERGRID has floated a tender for a 187.5 MW/750 MWh battery energy storage system project in Telangana. The bid invitation was reported on 13 October 2026.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a 250 MW battery energy storage system in Tamil Nadu. The development adds to a rapidly expanding pipeline of power storage projects tracked across India.

NTPC has tendered a 1 GW solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh and a 3.3 GWh battery energy storage system at Khavda, Gujarat. The tenders were reported on 9 October 2026.