** Shares of Gensol Engineering GENO.NS rise 5% to hit
upper circuit at 1,068.05 rupees; highest level since March 5
** Renewable energy and electric mobility co said it won a
bid to construct a 250 MW/500 MWh battery energy storage project
from a government body in Gujarat worth 13.40 bln rupees ($160.4
mln)
** Project's greenshoe option to expand to 500 MW/1000 MWh
could potentially generate total revenue of around 26.80 bln
rupees over 12 years - GENO
** Stock on track for a second straight session of gains, if
current trends hold
** Including day's gains, stock is up 26.3% YTD
($1 = 83.5250 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Navamya Ganesh Acharya in Bengaluru)
((Navamya.GaneshAcharya@thomsonreuters.com; +91 8805175330 ;))