Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulator Allows Land Lease for BESS Projects at ₹1

Portions of substation land will be leased to private BESS developers for 15 years

September 12, 2025

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The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has permitted the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) to lease portions of its substation land to private developers to install battery energy storage systems (BESS) at a nominal charge of ₹1 (~$0.0113)/project/annum for 15 years.

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