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Will India's first battery energy storage system be regulated in 2024?

New Delhi | 08 May 2024 — In a significant step forward for India’s energy transition, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval of India’s first commercial standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project.

What is India's first battery energy storage system?

IndiGrid launches India's first utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System in Delhi, enhancing renewable energy integration.

Why is battery energy storage important in India?

Battery energy storage is a key enabler of a resilient and efficient power system in India as the country moves toward a cleaner energy mix. The ability to store and dispatch power intelligently will be essential in maintaining grid stability and optimizing renewable integration.

Could a lithium-ion battery energy storage system lead to smarter energy networks?

Image: Tata Power-DDL. A lithium-ion battery energy storage system that has been switched on in Rani Bagh, Delhi, will serve multiple applications andcould pave the way for adoption of smarter energy networks based on renewable energy across India.

Could India's first grid-connected community energy storage system prove the case?

Described as India’s first grid-connected community energy storage system,it could also help prove the case for wider rollout of similar solutions across India, the companies behind the project have said. Magni dolore enim asperiores quae asperiores. Et quia eligendi ad quo aut labore ut iste.

What is BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL)?

BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) is a joint venture between Reliance Infrastructure Limited and Govt of NCT of Delhi with a 51%:49% shareholding. Spanning a geographical area of around 691 sq kms, BRPL is the largest of the three private distribution companies (discoms) in Delhi.