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India proposes mandatory battery storage for new renewable projects from July 2027

India plans to mandate ​battery storage for ​all new government solar and wind projects ​from July 2027, to ensure green power can be stored and dispatched when needed, according to draft regulations.

India plans ‌to mandate ⁠two-hour ⁠battery storage equivalent to at least 10% of capacity for ​all new solar and onshore wind projects commissioned after July ​1 next year, the draft regulations produced by the Central Electricity Authority showed.

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