Sembcorp bags 150 MW solar project with 300 MWh energy storage
Live MintNew Delhi, Dec 18 Sembcorp Industries on Wednesday said its arm Sembcorp Green Infra has secured a 150 MW solar project coupled with a 300 MWh Battery Energy Storage System from Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. The build-own-operate Project is part of a bid for 2GW Inter-state Transmission System -connected solar power projects with 4GWh of BESS, issued by SECI, a company statement said. Sembcorp Industries, through its wholly-owned renewables subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra Private Ltd, has received the Letter of Award for a 150 MW solar photovoltaic project coupled with a BESS of 300MWh from Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd, according to the statement. This is Sembcorp’s first solar and BESS hybrid project in India and brings the gross renewables capacity in India to almost 6GW, including over 2GW of greenfield projects won in 2024.