The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage was approved by the Union Cabinet on May 12, 2021 with budgetary outlay of Rs 18,100 crore.
The budget allocation for the advanced chemistry cell (ACC) sector has increased sixfold in recent years, indicating the government s commitment to enhancing the country s energy storage capabilities. The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage, approved by the Union Cabinet in May 2021 with a budget of Rs 18,100 crore, aims to bolster the electric mobility and battery storage ecosystem in India.