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Ratul Puri: Hindustan Power to Invest ₹620 Crore in Assam’s Solar and Battery Storage

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  Ratul Puri   Head of Hindustan Power in ₹620 Crore Assam Solar and Battery Storage Investment. In Assam, Hindustan Power invested ₹620 crore in battery storage and solar projects. Ratul Puri, the head of the company, is increasing its renewable energy footprint in the northeastern part of India. The project is aimed at reinforcing the power supply with a combination of solar and battery storage installations. Of the investments, approximately ₹400 crore was invested in developing solar power projects. The balance ₹220 crore is being utilized to install battery energy storage systems. The two components are used in collaboration to enhance the reliability of electricity. Solar plants produce electricity when the daylight takes place. Nevertheless, the power demand remains all day and night. Battery storage systems assist in storing excess electricity produced in the daytime and making it available when daytime ends. This enhances stability of the grids and stability of power ...

An overview of the work done by Ratul Puri in the field of renewable energy

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As someone who likes exploring different industries and understanding how they function, I’ve taken an interest in the renewable energy space. There I discovered the work of  Ratul Puri . He is also the Chairman of Hindustan Power, a power generation company with interest in renewable initiatives. His name has over the years been associated with solar energy growth and battery storage projects. Ratul Puri  was a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and got his start in the energy industry after initially earning a degree in computer engineering and joining the finance sector. He also undertook power project development later with Hindustan Power. There is a transformation in his career as his focus shifted to infrastructure and business related to energy. One of the latest events involving the company is a renewable energy project in Assam. The project comprises solar power generation and battery storage systems. The solar panels produce electricity over the day, and the exc...