BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS)

Dec. 21, 2021

Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has awarded a contract for setting up a 100 MW (AC) solar with 40 MW/120 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project to be set up at Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.

About:

  • The project, with one of the largest grid-connected BESS projects in the country, will demonstrate how, by using a large battery storage system like BESS, solar power can be used to provide clean solar energy during evening peak hours.

  • The contract has been awarded to M/s Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd.

  • The project, supported by the World Bank, SECI’s internal resources & domestic loans, is key to a line of innovative Renewable Energy (RE) projects planned by SECI.

Source : PIB

Latest Current Affairs

See All