India proposes battery storage mandate for new renewable projects, The Economic Times reports
The Economic Times says the proposal would require two-hour battery storage equivalent to at least 10% of capacity for new government solar and onshore wind projects commissioned after July 1, 2027.
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The Economic Times reports that India is proposing mandatory battery storage for new government solar and onshore wind projects commissioned after July 1, 2027. The proposal calls for two-hour storage equivalent to at least 10% of capacity, with the duration rising to four hours from July 2029. The draft also proposes grid-forming inverters to improve grid stability as renewable energy expands, the newspaper says.
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