Acme Solar Achieves Major Milestone by Operationalizing 2 GWh BESS Capacity in Rajasthan
Gurugram, April 22, 2026: Acme Solar Holdings Ltd (ACME Solar) has announced a significant milestone, having cumulatively operationalized more than 2 GWh of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity in Rajasthan. This achievement positions the company as among the first Indian renewable energy firms to reach this scale of energy storage deployment.With this operationalization, ACME Solar’s total operational BESS capacity across its various subsidiaries in Rajasthan now stands at 591.18 MW, equivalent to 2031.24 MWh. Looking ahead, the company has plans to operationalize an additional 10 GWh of BESS by 2027.
The BESS projects are designed with the goal of enhancing grid reliability and optimizing overall power utilization. The systems achieve this by charging batteries during periods of non-peak demand and discharging power during peak demand periods. This capability is noted to play a critical role in balancing energy supply and demand while significantly improving grid stability.
Company Portfolio Snapshot
ACME Solar Holdings Limited operates as a leading integrated renewable energy player. The company manages a diverse portfolio encompassing solar, wind, storage, FDRE, and hybrid solutions, totaling 8,071 MW.The company’s extensive capabilities and current capacity commitments are detailed below:
| Metric | Capacity / MW | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Total Portfolio Span | MW | 8,071 |
| Operational Contracted Capacity | MW | 2,990 |
| BESS Operational Capacity | GWh | ~2.0 |
| BESS Under Construction Capacity | GWh | ~15 |
| Total Under Construction Capacity | MW | 5,081 |
| Under Construction PPA Portfolio | MW | 3,280 |
Leveraging an in-house Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) division, Acme Solar is able to deliver projects through end-to-end development and O&M. This approach allows the company to deliver projects in a time and cost-effective manner, ensuring best-in-class operating performance.
ACMESOLAR Stock Price Movement
Acme Solar Holdings Limited shares on Tuesday slipped by 0.95% to settle at ₹296.25. The stock traded on a total volume of 957,383 shares during the session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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