India s Bulk Procurement of 1MWh Solar Storage Container

4 FAQs about India s Bulk Procurement of 1MWh Solar Storage Container

How low is India's solar-plus-storage tariff?

From pv magazine India India's SECI has reached a record low tariff of INR 2.86/kWh in a tender for 2 GW of solar coupled with 1 GW/4 GWh of energy storage. The result marks the first time a solar-plus-storage configuration in India has fallen below the INR 3/kWh threshold. The tender attracted several new participants to the hybrid auction.

Is India ready for solar-plus-storage tenders?

Despite this success, it remains early days for India's solar-plus-storage tenders—as shown in Debmalya Sen from IESA's chart below, only 200MW of solar PV and 200MWh of battery storage has been put into operation so far through Solar+BESS tendering.

Where is India's first large-scale solar-plus-storage site?

Chhattisgarh, India. One of the country's first large-scale solar-plus-storage sites, inaugurated in February 2024 with SECI playing an instrumental role. Image: Press Information Bureau of India (PIB). India's renewable energy-adjacent battery storage sector rolls on, with new procurement and regulatory moves from state-run agencies SECI and CEA.

What are the tender rules for solar projects in India?

Under tender rules, each megawatt of solar capacity must be paired with at least 500 kW/2 MWh of energy storage. The projects may be located anywhere in India but must be connected to the Inter-State Transmission System. This content is protected by copyright and may not be reused.

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