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Rajesh Power Services Ltd has won a 65 MW / 130 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). The project, located at Virpore, Gujarat, will be executed within 18 months, marking a significant step in India’s renewable energy and storage infrastructure.
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Rajesh Power Services Ltd has announced a major win in India’s clean energy sector, securing a 65 MW / 130 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). The project is part of GUVNL’s tariff based competitive bidding initiative and will be developed at Virpore, Gujarat.
Key Highlights:
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Project Size: 65 MW / 130 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System.
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Location: Virpore, Gujarat.
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Awarding Authority: Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL).
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Execution Timeline: 18 months from signing of the Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement (BESPA) and regulatory approvals.
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Capacity Explanation: 65 MW of battery energy can provide backup for two hours, delivering a total output of 130 MWh.
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Strategic Significance: Supports India’s renewable energy integration, grid stability, and peak demand management.
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Funding Context: Project supported under Phase VII tariff-based competitive bidding with viability gap funding through the Power System Development Fund (PSDF).
This project positions Rajesh Power Services as a key player in India’s energy transition, reinforcing the importance of storage solutions in achieving sustainable and reliable power supply.
Sources: The Hindu BusinessLine, Rediff Money, Business Standard
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