PoliticsPhoto: FirstpostIndia Proposes Energy Storage Mandate for State Utilities
India plans to require state power utilities to install energy storage capacity to address electricity shortages during evening and night when solar power generation drops but demand remains high. Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal announced this at the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit. The government aims to store surplus clean energy generated during the day for use during peak demand, though storage capacity targets and timelines are yet to be decided.
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