India, Jan. 8 -- State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has awarded a contract worth Rs 94.35 crore to Lineage Power Private, a subsidiary of Pace Digitek, to strengthen power and energy storage infrastructure across its telecom network.

Under the order, Lineage Power will supply 25,000 lithium-ion battery modules rated at 100 AH/48V, along with 2,500 IP55-rated equipment racks designed for both indoor and outdoor deployment. These systems are intended to support BSNL's telecom sites by improving reliability and resilience in power supply, particularly in geographically diverse and operationally demanding environments.

To meet varying site requirements, the battery modules will be configured into battery banks with cap...