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CTUIL Streamlines BESS Storage Capacity Enhancement Without Additional MW Connectivity
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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
CTUIL has issued new guidelines allowing battery energy storage system developers in India to increase storage capacity in MWh without needing additional approved MW power capacity, streamlining the approval process and temporarily easing bank guarantee requirements pending CERC clarification.
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India's new rules let you boost battery storage duration without new power capacity approval, easing your expansion hurdles. You can accelerate applications now without extra bank guarantees but watch for updates from the power regulator that can affect compliance.
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