The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval for India’s inaugural commercial standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This pioneering endeavor, backed by The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), entails a concessional loan Contact online >>
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval for India’s inaugural commercial standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This pioneering endeavor, backed by The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), entails a concessional loan covering 70% of the total project cost. In collaboration with IndiGrid and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL), the approved project will establish a 20 MW/40 MWh BESS, strategically positioned at BRPL’s 33/11 kV Kilokari substation. Notably, this project is poised to set a new benchmark for efficiency, with an anticipated commissioning timeframe of 18 20 months from inception to implementation, making it the fastest BESS project to date.
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-Exide Leclanche Energy Pvt. Ltd. brand is an exclusive JV in India between Exide Industries Limited and Leclanché, Switzerland
- The 0.52 Megawatt hour grid-connected system, set up in collaboration with Tata Power DDL will provide the path for wider adoption of grid-scale energy storage technology across India
NEW DELHI, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Exide Leclanche''sNexcharge in collaboration with Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL) today inauguratedIndia''s first Grid Connected Li-ion battery-based Community Energy Storage Systemat Rani Bagh, Delhi. The 0.52 MWh Battery energy storage system at TPDDL''s Rani Bagh substation will provide peak shaving, var compensation, and deviation settlement mechanism based on frequency response at substation level with power backup to preferential consumers in case of a grid outage.
Exide Leclanche Energy Pvt. Ltd. brand is an exclusive joint venture in India between Exide Industries Limited, the country''slargest-selling battery company, and Leclanché SA, the Swiss large-format lithium-ion cell conglomerate executed the project; utilizing a Global Project Team approach wherein teams from US, Europe, and India collaborated towards the project.The 0.52-Megawatt hour grid-connected system owned by Exide Industries Limited and Leclanché SA will provide the path for wider adoption of grid-scale energy storage technology across India.
The storage facility was inaugurated byShri Satyendar Kumar Jain, Hon.Minister of Power, PWD, Health & FW, Industries and Gurudwara Elections, Govt. of NCT of Delhiin the presence ofStefan Louis, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Technology Officer -NexchargeandGanesh Srinivasan - Chief Executive Officer- Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Ganesh Srinivasan, Chief Executive Officer- Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limitedsaid,"We are proud to associate with Nexcharge for setting up country''s first Grid Connected Community Energy Storage Systems (CESS) at the community level. This will further strengthen our network and ensure reliable and quality power supply to our consumers at all times. Instead of building a humungous infrastructure of transformers and electric equipment, CESS can be used to meet peak demand while storing surplus power. I believe wider adoption of such ''CESS'' will help in balancing the load curve of discoms and make them future-ready."
Talking about the multi-MNC joint venture to create Nexcharge,Gautam Chatterjee, Chief Executive Officer, Exide Industries Limitedsaid,"We have long endeavored to develop alternate state-of-the-art technologies such as lithium-ion batteries and energy storage solutions as an important step in tackling the impact of climate change on the environment. Leclanché SA has proven to be an apt partner in this cause bringing superior technology, modules, and battery management systems, as well as immediate access to engineering resources to build market-ready products and solutions."
Anil Srivastava, Chief Executive Officer - Leclanché SAfurther added,"It is a huge honor that Leclanché has been chosen by Exide Industries, India''s largest battery manufacturer, to partner them in their quest to help India achieve itszero-emissions goals and reduce the country''s dependence on fossil fuels. We look forward to delivering the best that Leclanché SA has to offer: superior cell technologies, IP, and knowhow that combines high-quality German engineering and Swiss precision with deep experience in the design and implementation of battery storage solutions."
Battery storage systems are emerging as a potential solution for integrating solar and wind renewables in power systems across the globe. In light of the ongoing climate change crisis, renewable and sustainable sources of energy are the need of the hour, especially when India''s commitment to the contribution has been touted at 175 GW by 2022.
About Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL)
Tata Power Delhi Distribution is a leading power distribution company that distributes electricity to a populace of over seven million in North Delhi. The company has transformed the power distribution scene in the capital city with a record reduction in AT&C Losses and advanced technology adoption across verticals. It is a Public-Private Partnership, Joint Venture Company, between Tata Power, India''s largest integrated power company, and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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About Exide Industries Limited
Exide Industries Ltd is the country''s largest manufacturer of lead acid storage batteries and power storage solutions provider. With seven international standard factories spread across the nation for producing batteries, the company offers one of the widest ranges of batteries for every conceivable application in automotive as well as industrial segments. To complete the entire value chain, the company has two captive lead smelting units and two UPS manufacturing facilities. Exide also has manufacturing facilities in Sri Lanka and does business globally through its subsidiaries and international affiliates.
Exide''s products are sold globally, particularly in developed markets like Australia, Japan and Western Europe, under its own brand names.
Exide''s strong brand pull, established in India for about a hundred years, is supplemented by its nationwide dealer network and a very strong R&D center. With the help of its collaborators – Shin Kobe and Furukawa of Japan and East Penn of the US - Exide has consistently remained at the cutting-edge of international battery technology and introduced various pioneering products and power storage solutions in the Indian and global markets.
Exide''s vast product range, that includes everything from the smallest UPS batteries to the giant submarine batteries, find applications in automotive, two-wheelers, inverters, UPS, power, telecom and railways, among others. Exide is also present in the non-conventional energy business where it designs and integrates solar and wind power solutions for use in remote areas of the country. Exide''s customer list includes some of the top most international names in industries as diverse as automotive, earth moving equipment, telecom and UPS manufacturers.
With an annual total income of Rs 9920 crore (as on 31st March 2020), the company is the largest among the branded lead acid storage battery businesses in India. The company has been consistently profitable and paying dividend every single year since its inception.
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