ACME Solar commissions additional 107 MW BESS capacity in Rajasthan
ACME Solar has commissioned the first phase of BESS capacity of 53.73 MW/222.969 MWh FDRE Project at Neemri village, and a 53.63 MW/214.52 MWh Assured Peak Power Project at Kelan village, both in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.
ACME Solar through its subsidiaries has commissioned additional cumulative BESS capacity of 107.36 MW/437.49 MWh across two projects in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan. The total operational BESS capacity of ACME Solar now stands at 4.96 GWh, the company said in a press release.
It has commissioned the first phase of BESS capacity of 53.73 MW/222.969 MWh FDRE (Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy) Project at Neemri village, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, and connected to Neemuch substation. The project has a 25-year power purchase agreement with a National REIA (Renewable Energy Implementing Agency). The complete BESS capacity of this project is expected to be commissioned within the current financial year.
ACME Solar has also commissioned a 53.63 MW/214.52 MWh Assured Peak Power Project. With this commissioning, the total BESS capacity of 159.58 MW / 638.32 MWh has been achieved under this project. Located at Kelan village in Bikaner, Rajasthan, it is connected to the Bikaner III substation. This project has a 25-year power purchase agreement with a National REIA. The BESS capacity for the full 300 MW project is expected to be commissioned within the current financial year, the press release said.
