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1 GWh Battery Energy Storage System at Barauni Thermal Power Station

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SPML Infra has secured a ₹1,128 crore contract from NTPC to develop a 250 MW/1,000 MWh (1 GWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at NTPC's Barauni Thermal Power Station in Bihar. The project includes supply, civil works, and erection of the BESS comprising 5 MWh DC containers with Battery Management System and Thermal Management System, 33 kV panel boards, 220 kV DC & AC cables, 220 kV switchya

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Sector
Geothermal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Barauni, Bihar, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Scanx

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The project “1 GWh Battery Energy Storage System at Barauni Thermal Power Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Barauni, Bihar, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Scanx.

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SPML Infra has secured a ₹1,128 crore contract from NTPC to develop a 250 MW/1,000 MWh (1 GWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at NTPC's Barauni Thermal Power Station in Bihar. The project includes supply, civil works, and erection of the BESS comprising 5 MWh DC containers with Battery Management System and Thermal Management System, 33 kV panel boards, 220 kV DC & AC cables, 220 kV switchyard, and all associated accessories. The project will be executed over 18 months, followed by 15 years of operation and maintenance, integrating large-scale battery storage with existing thermal power infrastructure for peak load management, grid stability, and renewable power integration.

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Energy Storage

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India

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Bihar

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Barauni

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Geothermal, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-05-09

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