Waaree Energy Storage Solution Limited (WESSL), a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, will establish a 16 GWh lithium-ion battery gigafactory. The facility will cover cell manufacturing, battery packs, and large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). It will be situated at Rambilli in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
WESSL will invest Rs 81.75 billion in the gigafactory. Furthermore, the project received in-principle approval from the Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board. Moreover, it is expected to generate around 3,000 direct jobs.
In January 2026, Waaree Energies Limited secured a 1,500 MW solar module supply order from a domestic entity working in the business of power generation, transmission, and distribution. In the same month, WESSL secured Rs 10.03 billion in funding from a group of strategic investors. The investment will be used to establish a 20 GWh advanced lithium-ion cell and battery pack manufacturing facility.