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Cabinet Approves ₹3,760 Cr Viability Gap Funding For Battery Energy Storage System

Cabinet Approves ₹3,760 Cr Viability Gap Funding For Battery Energy Storage System

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BusinessToday.In
  • New Delhi ,
  • Sep 6, 2023,
  • Updated Sep 6, 2023, 5:26 PM IST

The Cabinet has granted approval for a viability gap funding scheme aimed at advancing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This initiative sets forth ambitious goals, intending to develop 4,000 MWh of BESS projects by 2030-31. It includes substantial financial backing, offering up to 40% of the capital cost as budgetary support. Union Minister Anurag Thakur announced this significant step, highlighting the government's commitment to bolstering energy infrastructure and sustainability.

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