TGERC Approves 7.3 GW Renewable Procurement with 8 GW BESS Storage

The Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has granted in-principle approval to TGSPDCL and TGNPDCL to procure 7,300 MW of renewable energy with advanced storage. The plan includes 800 MW standalone wind for 25 years, 3,000 MW solar with 6,000 MWh BESS (1,000 MW x 6 hours) for 25 years, 2,000 MW Renewable Energy Round-the-Clock (RE-RTC) for 25 years, and 2,000 MWh Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) (500 MW x 4 hours) for 15 years.