Advait Energy wins battery storage order in Gujarat
Author: PPD Team Date: May 12, 2025
Author: PPD Team Date: May 12, 2025
Advait Energy Transitions Limited (AETL) has secured an order from Gujarat Battery Energy Storage Solutions Private Limited for a 180 MW / 360 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Sanand, Gujarat.
The scope includes supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of the project. The contract is valued at Rs 743.4 million. Mechanical completion is scheduled for November 30, 2025, with final charging by December 23, 2025.
AETL is based in Gujarat and operates in the renewable energy equipment manufacturing sector. It focuses on power transmission and telecom infrastructure, supporting India’s energy transition goals.
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