News ArticleNTPC Subsidiary NVVN Declares First 250 MW Battery Energy Storage Project Commercial from October 27, 2026
Power scheduling for the 500 MWh BESS facility commenced on October 28, enhancing NTPC’s operational capabilities
NTPC's wholly owned subsidiary NVVN has declared its first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project with a capacity of 250 MW / 500 MWh commercial from October 27, 2026, commencing power scheduling the next day. This marks a key operational milestone for NTPC in energy storage implementation.
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NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has declared its first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project with a capacity of 250 MW / 500 MWh operational from 00:00 hours on October 27, 2026, with power scheduling starting the following day.
The BESS project, managed by NVVN as the BESS Implementing Agency, marks a significant advancement in NTPC's energy storage initiatives.
Commercial operation status was declared starting at midnight on October 27, 2026, followed by the commencement of power scheduling on October 28, 2026.
This development is aimed at enhancing grid stability and energy management through advanced battery storage solutions.
Highlights
- NVVN’s first BESS project has a capacity of 250 MW / 500 MWh.
- Commercial operation declared from 00:00 hours, October 27, 2026.
- Power scheduling initiated on October 28, 2026.
- NVVN is the BESS Implementing Agency and wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited.
Key Data Snapshot
What happened
- NVVN’s first Battery Energy Storage System project was declared commercial starting from midnight on October 27, 2026.
- The project has a capacity of 250 MW with 500 MWh storage capability.
- Power scheduling for the BESS project commenced on October 28, 2026.
Key details
- NVVN, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, acted as the BESS Implementing Agency.
- This project marks NVVN’s entry into battery energy storage operations.
- The declaration of commercial operation aligns with SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulation 30.
Highlights
- NVVN’s first BESS project has a capacity of 250 MW / 500 MWh.
- Commercial operation declared from 00:00 hours, October 27, 2026.
- Power scheduling initiated on October 28, 2026.
- NVVN is the BESS Implementing Agency and wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited.
Disclosures
- SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015, Regulation 30
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