AP: InSolare Expands Into Battery Storage With SECI’s 600 MW/1,200 MWh Project

InSolare Energy was recently awarded by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI)'s 600 MW/1,200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) contract. This project was awarded to the winning bidder after one months from issuing the tender in September this year. 

In a press release, the company, explained said, "This win strengthens the company's presence across the clean energy value chain — from solar EPC to advanced energy storage, module manufacturing, green hydrogen, and green ammonia."

The latest project warded by SECI is located in Kolimigundla, Nandiyal District, Andhra Pradesh, and connected to the Kurnool-3 substation of the ISTS network. The project includes design, engineering, civil works, installation, testing, commissioning, and five years of comprehensive O&M.

Previously, Bengaluru-based company Pace Digitek  under a seperate tender won a battery energy storage system (BESS) project from SECI for Andhra Pradesh (AP). In the earstwhile tender, SECI awarded the tender worth ₹1,159.31 crore (including GST) to Pace Digitek with 10 years of service and maintenance for the DC package.

About The Company

Founded in 2008 with a vision to power India's solar revolution, InSolare Energy has spent 16 years at the forefront of renewable innovation. From pioneering India's first 5 MW solar tracker project in 2011 to delivering Asia's largest canal-top solar system in 2017, the company has consistently set new benchmarks in technology, safety, and execution excellence.

With a 1 GW+ EPCportfolio across 22 states, their recent forays into Topcon Module Manufacturing, Electrolyser Technology, and Green Hydrogen underline the transformation into a full-stack energy infrastructure provider capable of delivering integrated, end-to-end clean energy solutions.

"Addressing climate change has been our north star and we have always leaned on Innovation to deliver solutions that stand apart in Quality and Results" said Sunit Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director, InSolare Energy Limited.

"This BESS project is another engineering milestone and promises to make India's clean energy dependable, dispatchable, and scalable. As we expand into energy storage, we're ensuring that sustainability and reliability evolve together," he added. 

"With every project, we ask a simple question," added Hemanshu Bhatt, Executive Director & CTO. "How can we deliver energy that's cleaner, smarter, and more enduring? The answer lies in relentless Innovation, Discipline in execution, and Integrity. These values define InSolare's culture and team."

Looking ahead, the company envisions energy infrastructure that is locally manufactured, and digitally managed — integrating AI-based forecasting, storage analytics, and sustainable construction practices.