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Sarala Project Works, Oriana Power, and Pace Digitek won Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation’s auction to set up 500 MW/1,000 MWh grid-connected standalone battery energy storage systems to manage peak power demand. Sarala won 50 MW at a tariff of ₹249,500 (2,913.02)/MW/month. Oriana quoted a tariff of ₹254,490 (2,971.28)/MW/month to win 50 MW. Pace won 250 MW, also at a tariff of ₹254,490 (2,971.28)/MW/month.