Archive · 24 Jul 2025
JSW Energy Signs Power Deal for Solar Project with BESCOM
JSW Energy is building a new solar power plant with big batteries to store energy.
They made a deal with BESCOM to sell the electricity for 25 years.
The plant will be able to make 100 megawatts of power, and the batteries can store 100 megawatt-hours of energy.
The plant is located in Kalaburagi district.
This new project helps JSW Energy increase their total energy storage capacity.
The company is aiming to have a lot more energy storage by the year 2030.
JSW Energy's subsidiary signed a power purchase agreement with BESCOM.
The agreement is for a 100 MW solar project with a 100 MWh battery storage system.
The project will be connected to a substation in Kalaburagi district.
The PPA is for 25 years with a tariff of ₹4.31 per kWh.
JSW Energy's total locked-in energy storage capacity is now 29.4 GWh.
- Who
- JSW Energy's subsidiary and BESCOM are the involved parties.
- What
- JSW Energy's subsidiary signed a power purchase agreement with BESCOM for a solar project with battery storage.
- When
- Published on July 24, 2025. The agreement is for 25 years.
- Where
- The project will be developed in Kalaburagi district, India.
- Why
- To provide grid-connected solar power with battery storage.
- Company
- JSW Energy
- Project Type
- 100 MW Solar Project with 100 MWh Battery Energy Storage System
- Agreement
- Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
- Purchaser
- BESCOM
- Tariff
- ₹4.31 per kWh
- Duration
- 25 years
- Location
- Kalaburagi district, India