NTPC terminates 400 MWh BESS contract awarded to G R Infraprojects

•NTPC terminated a 400 MWh BESS contract with G R Infraprojects Ltd due to failure to meet obligations.

•The ₹413.37 crore contract was awarded in March 2026 for the Mouda Super Thermal Power Station in Maharashtra.

•NTPC encashed ₹91 crore in available securities and initiated re-tendering the project at GRIL's risk and cost.

•The BESS project remains crucial for grid flexibility and renewable energy integration in India.