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tenders12 Aug 2026·1 min read

MNRE Expands Renewable Energy Skilling Training For BESS, Manufacturing & Transmission

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now approved the continuation of its Human Resource Development (HRD) Programme for the renewable energy sector for FY2026-27 to FY2030-31, with a total financial outlay of ₹258.83 crore. The approved outlay

tenders12 Aug 2026·1 min read

GUVNL Awards 450 MW/900 MWh BESS Tender To Sun Drops Energia & NLC India Renewables

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has recently awarded a 450 MW/900 MWh standalone BESS tender to NLC India Renewables (NIRL) at ₹2,31,989/MW/month for a 275 MW project and to KPI Green subsidiary Sun Drops Energia Ltd. at ₹2,31,990/MW/month for a 410 MW projec

tenders12 Aug 2026·1 min read

Amara Raja Plans ₹250–300 Cr BESS Investment, Targets 5 GWh Utilisation Within Six Months

Amara Raja Batteries Limited's Q1 FY27 earnings conference call provided a broader outline of the company's plan to achieve at least around 5 GWh of utilisation within six months of the factory's completion. In its latest investor call, the management spoke ab

tenders11 Aug 2026·1 min read

Energy Storage-Backed Renewable Tenders Dominate Procurement in 1H 2026

Agencies in India issued 44 GW of tenders and auctioned 16 GW of capacity across energy storage, hybrid, large-scale solar, wind, manufacturing, and rooftop solar projects in the first half (1H) of 2026, according to Mercom India’s newly released India R

tenders10 Aug 2026·1 min read

NTPC Green Energy Wins 200 MW/ 800 MWh BESS in WBSEDCL’s 500 MW/ 2000 MWh BESS Tender

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL), after the annulment of the 250 MW/1,000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) tender, has awarded a 200 MW/800 MWh BESS tender to NTPC Green. In a regulatory filing, NTPC Green Energy Lim

tenders10 Aug 2026·1 min read

Daily News Wrap-Up: SECI Announces Winners of 1 GW FDRE-RTC Auction

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) announced the winners of the auction to supply 1 GW of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy Round-the-Clock (FDRE-RTC) power from interstate transmission system-connected renewable energy projects (FDRE-RTC-Tranch

tenders8 Aug 2026·1 min read

POWERGRID invites bids for 1 GWh BESS projects under ISTS

Summary of the latest grid-scale battery storage tender from POWERGRID, including timeline, eligibility and what it means for battery suppliers.

tenders7 Aug 2026·1 min read

Tamil Nadu Unveils ₹1 Lakh Rooftop Solar Incentive, Plans New BESS Policy and Grid Upgrades

Tamil Nadu has announced a series of clean energy measures in its 2026 State Budget, including an additional state subsidy of up to ₹1 lakh for residential rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Alongside the rooftop solar push, the g

tenders7 Aug 2026·1 min read

SECI Awards 1 GW FDRE-RTC Project At 5.25- 5.26/unit To Seven Winners

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has recently awarded its 1,000 MW Round-the-Clock Thermal Mimic (RTC-TM) power tender to seven bidders. It awarded this tender after four months from issuing it in  March this year.   The tender repre

tenders7 Aug 2026·1 min read

Parliamentary Panel Urges NHPC to Prioritise 20 GW PSP Pipeline, BESS Development

NHPC's 31st Report of the Committee on Public Undertakings of the 18th Lok Sabha, based on its observations, has recommended giving strategic priority to the development of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. The r

tenders6 Aug 2026·1 min read

Servotech Plans 10X BESS Capacity Expansion in Two Years, Bets Big on Manufacturing Growth

Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. is doubling down on battery energy storage systems (BESS), with plans to expand its production capacity tenfold over the next two years as it ramps up manufacturing capabilities to meet surging demand. Speaking during the

tenders5 Jan 2026·1 min read

KPI Green wins 445 MW/890 MWh BESS from GUVNL; SECI Odisha storage tender opens

Gujarat's VGF-backed storage round goes to KPI Group as SECI launches a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone BESS solicitation in Odisha.

tenders30 Dec 2025·1 min read

POWERGRID wins 150 MW/300 MWh BESS in APTRANSCO's 2 GWh tender

PGCIL's first BESS win under TBCB — part of Andhra Pradesh's 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh storage procurement across seven substations.

tenders8 Jan 2025·1 min read

SECI awards 2 GW solar-plus-storage; Reliance's NU Suntech wins 930 MW

Reverse-auction results show solar-plus-storage tariffs at ₹3.52/kWh — the economics of pairing PV with 4-hour storage.

tenders1 Jul 2024·1 min read

SECI launches 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone BESS tender — India's largest

India's biggest standalone battery storage solicitation to date, under tariff-based competitive bidding with 12-year BESPA contracts.