JSW Energy has declared that its subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Thirty-Seven, has agreed with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (RVUNL) to establish a large-scale battery energy storage system within the state. This project will possess a capacity of 250 megawatts and will be capable of storing up to 500 megawatt-hours of electricity. It will be executed under a build-own-operate model, with financial assistance provided through viability gap funding. The agreement spans 12 years, featuring a monthly tariff of ₹2,24,000 per megawatt.
Through this initiative, JSW Energy’s overall committed energy storage portfolio has expanded to 29.3 gigawatt-hours, comprising 2.9 gigawatt-hours from battery storage systems and 26.4 gigawatt-hours from pumped hydro storage. The company aspires to achieve a total storage capacity of 40 GWh by the year 2030.
With this project, JSW Energy’s total committed energy storage portfolio has reached 29.3 gigawatt-hours — including 2.9 GWh from battery storage systems and 26.4 GWh from pumped hydro storage. The company aims to reach a total storage capacity of 40 GWh by 2030.
JSW Energy, a part of the JSW Group, is one of India’s leading private sector power companies, engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. With a diverse energy portfolio, JSW Energy operates thermal, hydro, and renewable power plants, contributing significantly to the country’s energy requirements. The company’s thermal power plants use advanced technologies to ensure efficient generation, while its renewable energy ventures focus on harnessing wind and solar power to support India’s transition to a greener energy future.
JSW Energy is committed to sustainability, investing in environmentally responsible practices and minimizing to reduce its carbon footprint. The company focuses on expansion and technological improvements, which increase efficiency and reliability and move them toward a cleaner energy future. JSW Energy’s corporate vision is aligned with the energy developments in India and emphasizes the company’s role in post-carbon energy security and sustainability for the nation.
