ACME Solar Holdings announced that it has secured a 2 GWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) order from Chuzhou Lishen New Energy Technology Co., Ltd, a prominent global energy system provider, through partnerships with POSCO International Corporation and China FAW Group Import and Export Co, Ltd.

The delivery is planned in multiple phases spanning six to 10 months, with deployment across ACME Solar's Firm & Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) projects and independent BESS installations that are set to begin operations within 12 to 18 months.

"With this latest order, ACME Solar's cumulative BESS procurement surpasses 5 GWh, following a previous order of 3.1 GWh BESS placed in July 2025. This strategic purchase will ensure timely availability of the BESS system, playing a key role in de-risking project commissioning timelines and accelerating overall project delivery," Nikhil Dhingra, CEO of ACME Solar said.

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ACME Solar Holdings operates as a prominent integrated renewable energy company featuring a varied portfolio that includes solar, wind, storage, FDRE and hybrid technologies, maintaining an active capacity of 2,890 MW.

According to Jason Lee, Director of Posco International, “This is a big step forward for us to the Indian market which is the most promising BESS market in the world. With this opportunity we will diversify our partnership with the market leading enterprise, ACME, and enlarge our biz activities in India”.

"Based on this agreement, our company will further contribute to the expansion of energy efficiency initiatives in the Indian market and establish a stronger foundation for long-term growth," Lu TianJun, General Manager of Lishen says.

Lishen holds the distinction of being China's inaugural lithium-ion battery research and development company and producer, bringing 27 years of industry heritage and expertise to the market.

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China FAW Group Import and Export Co, Ltd serves as the commercial division of China FAW Group, which stands as the nation's pioneering automotive manufacturer and ranks among its most significant state-controlled automotive enterprises.

The organization oversees international trade activities encompassing vehicles, components, and associated technologies.