Mecpower Solutions and Navitas Solar have collaborated to establish a 5 GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing facility in Karjan, Gujarat boosting indigenous domestic battery storage manufacturing capabilities. Navitas Solar stated that the facility will potentially start operations in the first quarter of FY2027-28.
Setul Shah, Director of Mecpower Solutions Limited said,“By integrating battery storage manufacturing with our EPC and IPP businesses, we aim to develop scalable solutions that address the evolving needs of utility-scale renewable energy projects and support India's transition towards a more flexible and reliable power ecosystem.”
The proposed facility visualised as a platform integrating manufacturing, project deployment, and system integration capabilities. By integrating their strengths both parties target to develop scalable battery storage solutions designed for utility-scale, commercial, and industrial renewable energy applications.
Ankit Singhania, Director of Navitas Solar, said, “Through this collaboration, we aim to extend our manufacturing capabilities into a strategically important segment of the energy transition and contribute to the development of scalable storage solutions for India’s power sector.”
With this collaboration, both parties will be able to fulfill their requirements such as EPC deployments and utility-scale renewable energy projects, while addressing the growing market demand for advanced energy storage solutions.
