About this scheme
PLI Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage targets 50 GWh of giga-scale Li-ion battery manufacturing. Selected bidders get Rs. 2-5/Wh incentive over 5 years on Domestic Value Addition.
What you get
- Incentive Rs. 2-5/Wh on annual sales (5 years)
- Bid-based selection — winners get higher rates
- Stacks with state EV / battery cluster schemes
- Tax-free incentive
- Convergence with FAME-II demand-side subsidy
Who qualifies
Domestic and foreign manufacturers proposing to set up Li-ion battery cell manufacturing of at least 5 GWh capacity. Rs. 165 Cr+ per GWh investment commitment.
Industries (NIC divisions)
Electrical equipmentMachinery
Business types
Private LimitedPublic Limited
Available across India (central scheme).
How to apply
- 1Submit response to Government Request for Proposal
- 2Bid for capacity slots + incentive rate
- 3Selection by inter-ministerial committee
- 4Commission plant within 2-3 years
- 5Annual production + DVA verification
- 6Disbursement post-audit
Key terms and conditions
- Minimum 25% DVA Year 1; 60% Year 5
- Tech licensing must be from reputed source
- Phase-wise capacity targets
What disqualifies you
- Cell assembly without cell manufacturing excluded
- Pure pack assembly not eligible
- Imported cells re-badged not eligible
Documents typically required
- Investment proposal
- Tech licensing agreement
- Land allotment
- DPR
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