Summary

To eliminate Diesel Generation set requirement at Receiving Stations, to implement Green solution, reduce the cost of auxiliary consumption and to overcome storage of Hazardous material, procurement of Diesel and maintenance of such moving machinery, 100 kWh BESS has been commissioned successfully at 26 Receiving Stations across Mumbai as replacement of existing DG set to supply all essential load including lighting for four hours which is sufficient for control room engineers to reach the remote station and take corrective action.

BESS can be charged either from the grid or from solar rooftop.

Additional informations

Publication type Session Materials
Reference B3_10436_2026
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Country India
Study committees
File size 2 MB
Price for non member 30 €
Price for member 30 €

Authors

SAHU* Ravi - Tata Power Co. Ltd , INDIA; KOPEWAR Ravish - Tata Power Co. Ltd , INDIA; MALI Sahil - Tata Power Co. Ltd , INDIA; SHINDE Manoj - Tata Power Co. Ltd , INDIA

Keywords

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Receiving substation (RSS), Energy Management system (EMS), Battery Management system (BMS), State of Charge (SOC)

DG Set Replacement With Bess