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POWERGRID invites bids for 500 MW battery storage project

POWERGRID has opened bids for a 500 MW/1,000 MWh battery energy storage system project across India. The pre-bid meeting is scheduled for 28 July 2026, with bids due by 17 August 2026, aiming to enhance energy storage capabilities.

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battery energy storage
500 MW/1,000 MWh
is set
28 July 2026
submissions due
17 August 2026

POWERGRID has opened bids for a 500 MW/1,000 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project across India. This initiative includes design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning under a long-term agreement.

The pre-bid meeting is set for 28 July 2026, with bid submissions due by 17 August 2026. This project aims to enhance energy storage capabilities nationwide.

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The market after the news

POWERGRID closed −1.2% on the day of the news, from ₹288.85 to ₹285.30; Nifty 0.0% over the same session; futures OI −0.3%.

Bulletin at 07:06 IST on 28 Jul 2026. Every change is measured from ₹288.85, the last close before it, on 27 Jul. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • POWERGRID close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
POWERGRID closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it264.47288.85313.23axis spans 18%before the news · 27 Jul288.85Nifty 50POWERGRIDbulletinD0+1+3+521 Jul31 Jul11 AugFutures open interest, lotspeak 40,000Reference close ₹288.85. 16 sessions from 21 Jul to 11 Aug; the price axis spans 18 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before27 Jul₹288.85basebase
On the day28 Jul₹285.30▼ −1.2%0.0%−1.2 pp difference
+1 session29 Jul₹282.85▼ −2.1%▲ +1.1%−3.1 pp difference
+3 sessions31 Jul₹284.25▼ −1.6%▲ +1.6%−3.2 pp difference
+5 sessions4 Aug₹283.40▼ −1.9%▲ +2.6%−4.5 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▼ −0.5%−1.56 on 28 Jul
Day's range, % · ₹
1.7%≈ 4.9 high to low
Volume on the day
0.85×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −0.3%−100 lots · long unwinding · price −1.2%
Futures OI open, lots
35,00028 Jul · 28 Jul expiry
Futures premium, ₹
−0.20−0.1% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.44from 0.44 the session before
Max pain
288from 288 the session before

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