The Government of India has taken a series of comprehensive steps to accelerate the development of energy storage capacity in the country, recognising its critical role in supporting large-scale renewable…
Power Sector Reforms
The Ministry of Power announced the release of a new “Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026”. The Draft NEP 2026 aims to transform the power sector for meeting the vision…
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times… the age of wisdom, the age of foolishness, the epoch of belief, the epoch of incredulity, the season of…
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has issued a key directive mandating that all intrastate power transmission projects with a capital cost exceeding ₹250 crore (~$28.2 million) must be…
In late 2023, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in India were widely seen as expensive experiments—technically promising, but financially fragile. Discovered tariffs hovered around ₹10.18/kWh, making storage a tough sell…