JSW Neo Energy, Reliance Industries, Lucas TVS, ACME Cleantech, Amara Raja, Anvi Power, and Waaree Energies have participated in a production linked incentive (PLI) auction for new-age battery manufacturing capacity in India. The companies bid for a cumulative capacity of 70 Giga Watt hours (GWh), with sops available only for 10 GWh. Technical bids for Rs 3,620 crore of PLI were opened.