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NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday approved Rs 3,760 crore support for 4,000MWh (megawatt-hour) battery storage capacity proposed to be built by 2030-31 with a view to making tariffs affordable.Grid-size battery storage has emerged as a focus area as the government is looking at supplying 50% power from non-fossil sources by 2030. Battery storages are akin to giant power banks that are charged using solar or wind power during the day and supply electricity in the night or when there is no wind, ensuring continuous availability of green...