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SECI’s 1,000 MWh BESS Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: India

Source: Mercomindia.com

Project
Cancelled

The project involves the implementation of a 500 MW/1,000 MWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on a pilot basis by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) rejected SECI's petition to adopt tariffs for this project due to misalignment with market conditions and significant delays in project agreements.

Status
Failure
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Solar
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Mercomindia.com

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The project “SECI’s 1,000 MWh BESS Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mercomindia.com.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the implementation of a 500 MW/1,000 MWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on a pilot basis by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) rejected SECI's petition to adopt tariffs for this project due to misalignment with market conditions and significant delays in project agreements.

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Energy

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India

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Mercomindia.com

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Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Solar

Article published date

2025-01-21

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