India''s first commercially approved Battery Energy Storage System in Delhi
Delhi''s Power Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday inaugurated India''s first commercially approved and South Asia''s largest standalone utility-scale Battery Energy
The system is also India's "first commercially approved" utility-scale energy storage system that will ensure improved power supply in different south Delhi areas, covering a population of over one lakh people, according to a statement from power discom BRPL (BSES Rajdhani Power Limited).
Delhi's first standalone battery energy storage system will enhance power supply for 100,000 consumers, ensuring reliability during peak demand and outages.
The power minister said that the govt would deploy this new technology in Delhi and ensure the required investment for the same. "Entrepreneurs keen to work in the solar energy sector will also be supported with necessary facilities to help ensure continuous and sustainable power supply.
The systems are expected to improve supply reliability. These storage systems enhance network utilisation and relieve the stress on congested feeders. They store electricity in rechargeable batteries for use when demand rises or generation dips. They also support the integration of various renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power.
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