Gensol Engineering wins bidding for Rs 1,340 cr energy storage project

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The project will supply electricity on an 'on-demand' basis to Gujarat State's DISCOMs during peak and off-peak hours, thereby extending
renewable energy availability beyond solar hours
Representative Picture1 min read Last Updated : Jun 12 2024 | 9:59 PM IST Gensol Engineering on Wednesday said it has emerged as a
successful bidder for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam's 250 MW (500 MWh) Battery Energy Storage Project worth Rs 1,340 crore. The project will
supply electricity on an 'on-demand' basis to Gujarat State's DISCOMs during peak and off-peak hours, thereby extending renewable energy
availability beyond solar hours, fulfilling energy storage purchase obligations, and enhancing grid resilience, a company statement
said. According to the statement, Gensol Engineering -- a pioneer in solar power engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services
and electric mobility sector -- emerged as a successful bidder for 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) project
Engineering Managing Director Anmol Singh Jaggi said in the statement, "Securing this project enables us to make a significant impact on the
Indian energy market while solidifying our position as a leading industry player in the renewable energy landscape, propelling the future of
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is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)First Published: Jun 12 2024 | 9:59 PMIST