500 GW by 2030: Experts explain why India needs to power up battery storage capacity and grid infra to meet the target
India installed 300.50 GW of non-fossil fuel electricity generation capacity by July 31, 2026, achieving over 60% of its 2030 target of 500 GW. Experts emphasized the need for enhanced battery storage and grid infrastructure to support this growth, with the battery storage market projected to exceed $8.5 billion by 2031. Upcoming investments are crucial for managing renewable energy supply fluctuations.