Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has announced the expansion of its operational battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity to 6.63 GWh, which is capable of storing enough clean energy to power approximately two million homes daily. This achievement represents nearly 70% of the company's target for FY27.

Key Highlights

  • AGEL now accounts for over 50% of India's operational BESS capacity, which totals around 12.6 GWh.
  • The new 6.63 GWh capacity supports peak electricity demand in cities such as Nagpur, Patna, and Vizag for several hours.
  • The milestone was reached within 14 months of commencing on-site BESS construction at Khavda.
  • AGEL is on track to add over 10 GWh of BESS capacity in 2026-27.
  • As of June 2026, AGEL had 3.55 GWh of operational BESS capacity.
  • The company aims for a total of 50 GWh of storage capacity over the next five years.