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SECI launches India’s largest solar-battery hybrid project

The power generated from the project will be supplied to the state of Chhattisgarh.

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) commissioned the 152.3 megawatt-hours (MWh) solar and 40 MW/ 120 MWh battery energy storage system project, the largest solar-battery facility in the country.

In a statement, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy the energy generated from the project would be purchased by the state of Chhattisgarh, where the facility is located.

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The project has also been dedicated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to the nation.

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The ministry added that the project uses bifacial modules that reflect light from the ground, generating more electricity compared to monofacial modules.

 

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