In the same Cabinet meeting on 4 November 2026, the government cleared a ₹14,500 crore viability gap funding scheme for 92 GWh of grid-scale battery energy storage systems.

What it means

  • ₹14,500 crore in viability gap funding
  • 92 GWh of grid-scale battery storage
  • The aim: store renewable power and stabilise the grid as India adds more solar and wind capacity

What is not published yet

No commissioning dates, tariff figures or state-wise allocations were published — this post states only what the Cabinet announced.

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