Khavda, Gujarat: Adani Green Energy (AGEL) plans to commission a 14 gigawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at Khavda, Gujarat, by end of this fiscal year, seeking to reduce wastage of clean energy in a country that's still in the process of building the necessary storage infra.The country's largest renewable energy company has already commissioned a cumulative 3.37 GWh BESS at the site, and plans to scale this up to 50 GWh over the next five years. The site is also home to 30 GW of renewable energy capacity.Also read: European shares rally as Middle East peace hopes drag oil prices lower"This is the world's largest at Khavda where we will have 30GW of renewable energy at a single location and 14 GWh of battery storage," said Rajat Seksaria, CEO, Battery Energy Storage and Green Hydrogen, Adani Group. The project gains urgency as India wasted 300 GWh of clean power in the first quarter of 2026 due to lack of storage infrastructure.
Adani Green to commission 14 GWh battery storage at Khavda by fiscal year-end to cut clean energy wastage
Adani Green Energy is building a massive 14 gigawatt-hour battery storage system in Khavda, Gujarat. This project aims to prevent the wastage of clean energy. India has already lost significant clean power due to a lack of storage. The company plans to expand this storage capacity significantly over the next five years.
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