{"id":243741,"date":"2019-02-14T11:35:12","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T11:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=243741"},"modified":"2019-02-14T11:35:12","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T11:35:12","slug":"sterlite-power-bids-for-two-battery-energy-storage-projects-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/sterlite-power-bids-for-two-battery-energy-storage-projects-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Sterlite Power bids for two battery energy storage projects in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sterlite Power Thursday said it has submitted bids for two storage projects in the recently concluded auction of Salt River Project utility in Arizona, USA. <\/p>\n<p>Bids have been submitted for a cumulative capacity of 400 mega watt (MW). <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This marks the first foray of Sterlite Power into grid connected battery energy storage systems (BESS),&#8221; the company said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>Grid connected BESS are rapidly achieving commercially viability for utilities around the world as total system costs have dropped approximately 60 per cent over the last 5 years, the company added. <\/p>\n<p>Pratik Agarwal, Group CEO, Sterlite Power said BESS would form an integral part of grid planning and buildouts going forward.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our foray into grid connected battery storage will allow us to stay ahead of this technology&#8217;s adoption and continue to empower humanity by providing reliable access to power,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sterlite Power Thursday said it has submitted bids for two storage projects in the recently concluded auction of Salt River Project utility in Arizona, USA. Bids have been submitted for a cumulative capacity of 400 mega watt (MW). &#8220;This marks the first foray of Sterlite Power into grid connected battery energy storage systems (BESS),&#8221; the company said in a statement. Grid connected BESS are rapidly achieving commercially viability for utilities around the world as total system costs have dropped approximately 60 per cent over the last 5 years, the company added. Pratik Agarwal, Group CEO, Sterlite Power said BESS would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-power"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}