New Delhi, May 7 -- India needs a comprehensive energy storage policy covering crude oil, LPG, natural gas, battery storage and power systems instead of taking a "piecemeal view" of storage planning, Gauri Jauhar, Executive Director, Strategic Climate & Clean Energy Initiatives, S&P Global Energy and Co-lead of the S&P Global India Research Chapter.

"How can we think about scaling up (new projects), utilizing these enhanced budget allocations and really thinking about a comprehensive energy storage policy, which brings about sort of a mix of stocks and flows thinking what end-use sectors require, what is, and a product level thinking," Jauhar told ANI on the sidelines of the S&P Global India Research Chapter event held in the national ca...