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Battery energy storage system capacity in India set to reach 45-50 GWh over two fiscal years

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28 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 28 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

India's battery energy storage system capacity is projected to rise sharply to 45-50 GWh over the next two fiscal years, supported by government policies and a strong project pipeline, but about 8-9 GWh of awarded capacity risks delays due to higher battery prices and limited developer experience.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 3 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a market expanding fast but constrained by rising battery costs and supplier risks. Lock in suppliers and sharpen cost control now or risk delays that could jeopardise your project returns.

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3 sources · 28 Sep 2026

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