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APTEL Sets Aside MERC Tariff Approval for 4 GWh Battery Storage Tender

It held that approval was improper because a new condition was added after bidding

June 5, 2026

/ Rakesh Ranjan
/ Energy Storage, Market & Policy
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The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (MERC) order approving Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) proposal to procure 2,000 MW/4,000 MWh battery storage capacity through competitive bidding.

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