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Center Owned by HT MediaTN unveils Battery Storage Policy to become country's premier green energy hub
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Tamil Nadu has introduced the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Policy 2026, aiming to develop 10,000 MW of battery storage capacity by 2029. The policy makes battery storage mandatory for any new solar or wind project of 1 MW or more. The state says the move is intended to position it as the country’s premier green‑energy hub.
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CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has unveiled its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Policy 2026, targeting to develop at least 2,500 MW (2.5 GW) of battery storage capacity, equivalent to 10,000 MWh (10 GWh) by 2029, while making battery storage mandatory for new solar and wind energy projects with a capacity…
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Vijay govt bets big on green energy, unveils Tamil Nadu battery storage policy
