Keralam power crisis: KSEB clears pact with Germany’s GIZ, WRI India on energy storage
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has agreed to procure 300 megawatts of energy storage for a 25‑year period under a partnership with Germany’s GIZ and WRI India. The project, part of the Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Integration in India initiative, will begin supplying power in 2028 and is aimed at meeting peak demand rather than relieving the current power shortage. The electricity will be sold at a tariff of ₹6.07 per unit, providing a long‑term price signal for renewable integration.
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Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
Sources
- Keralam power crisis: KSEB clears pact with Germany’s GIZ, WRI India on energy storage — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- Peak demand crisis: Kerala State Electricity Board to procure 300 MW for 25 years via SECI — The Hindu (left-leaning)