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Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Invites Bids for 375 MW/1,500 MWh Standalone BESS Projects
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) has invited bids for setting up 375 MW/1,500 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the state under the Tranche-2 of the Viability Gap Funding. Bid submission closes on October 13, 2025.
VGF Funded BESS | September 17, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 429
UPERC Approves 375 MW/1500 MWh BESS Project for UPPCL
UPERC approves UPPCL’s 375 MW/1500 MWh battery storage project at Garautha, Jhansi, under VGF scheme. SJVN acts as implementing agency to boost renewable energy integration and manage peak demand efficiently.
VGF Funded BESS | September 12, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1184
APTRANSCO Invites Bids for 1 GW/2 GWh Standalone BESS Projects in Andhra Pradesh
Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO) has invited bids to set up 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems across seven substations in Andhra Pradesh under the BOO model with VGF support. Bid submission ends on September 29, 2025.
VGF Funded BESS | August 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 515
RVUNL Invites Bids for 500 MW/2,000 MWh Standalone BESS Projects in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) has invited bids to set up a 500 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage system in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, under the second tranche of the VGF scheme. Bid submission ends on September 23, 2025.
VGF Funded BESS | August 11, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 750
Government Triples Battery Storage Target to 13,200 MWh Under VGF Amid Falling Costs
India has increased its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) target under the VGF scheme from 4,000 MWh to 13,200 MWh by 2027-28, leveraging falling costs. The move aims to enhance renewable energy integration, stabilise the grid, and attract private investment.
VGF Funded BESS | March 19, 2025 | By EI News Network | 2510
MNRE Establishes Strategies for Implementing BESS to Ensure Continuous RE Supply
Discussions revolved around ensuring that BESS can supply electricity during peak demand periods while simultaneously stabilizing the grid.
VGF Funded BESS | February 26, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 2320
85 Percent of VGF-funded BESS Power Reserved for Discoms: Power Minister
This initiative aims to bolster India's renewable energy capacity and involves the allocation of up to 40 percent of the capital cost for BESS through VGF.
VGF Funded BESS | December 27, 2023 | By Abha Rustagi | 1865
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