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Assam Targets 1.9 GW Rooftop Solar by 2030, Up From 60 MW Now

Assam, one of India’s most climate-vulnerable states, is showing intent to scale rooftop solar (RTS) energy, but still faces hurdles in tapping its full potential. According to officials, the state currently generates only 60 MW of RTS power, against a technical potential estimated between 7,321 MW and 13,428 MW. Speaking at an official briefing on […]

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India’s State Dynamics and Solar- Watch Out For Maharashtra, Gujarat

When the talks are about solar energy, India is a leader, one of the global majors, in new energy capacity addition. Thanks to aggressive solar policies of the country that is also a major coal-dependent market, it propelled itself toward clean and renewable power. However, just like any other country, the solar adoption was different […]

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India Attracted $2.4 Bn For Clean Power Projects In 2024: IEA

India recently saw a rise in electricity demand, driven by several factors, including increases in commercial and residential space, a surge in ownership of air conditioners and appliances, and rising demand from industry, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) “World Investment Report” report. While growth in power generation has come from all sources, there […]

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DEWA Grants 51 Solar Certificates to Boost Industrial Adoption

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has granted 51 ‘D33 Industry Friendly Power Certificates’ to 24 companies across the emirate since launching the initiative, aimed at accelerating solar energy adoption in the industrial and technology sectors. The initiative allows eligible industrial firms, agri-tech enterprises, and data centres to install photovoltaic (PV) solar systems on-site for […]

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Siemens Energy India Goes Public, Debuts On NSE & BSE

Siemens Energy India Limited (SEIL) has successfully listed on BSE and NSE, completing the demerger and listing of the energy business of Siemens Limited, India. SEIL will continue to play a key role in supporting India’s net-zero goals through local innovation, manufacturing expansion, and grid modernization. With today’s listing of Siemens Energy India Limited (SEIL) […]

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Researchers Achieve Storage Technology Breakthrough for Grid Storage

Scientists at the University of Adelaide have unveiled a major advancement in energy storage technology by developing a high-performance dry electrode for aqueous zinc–iodine batteries. The new electrode design more than doubles the performance of conventional lithium-ion and iodine cathodes, offering a low-cost, environmentally safe, and scalable alternative for large-scale energy storage. The breakthrough, led […]

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Flexbase Begins Construction on 800 MW Flow Battery in Switzerland

In a major stride for energy storage in Europe, Flexbase Group has commenced construction of an 800 MW / 1.6 GWh redox flow battery system in Laufenburg, Switzerland, set to become one of the continent’s largest flow battery installations. Construction work on what Flow Batteries Europe (FBE) is calling the world’s largest flow battery started […]

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Bright Future for Dark Pits: Turning Abandoned Coal Mines into Solar Powerhouses

Closed coal mines around the world may hold the key to a solar energy revolution, according to a new report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM). The report, titled “Bright Side of the Mine”, highlights how nearly 300 GW of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity could be developed on surface coal mines sealed shut since at least […]

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Electric Bikes Twice as Cheap as Petrol, Finds CEEW

India’s vehicle ownership is set to more than double from 226 million in 2023 to nearly 500 million in 2050, according to a new, independent series of studies by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).  Two-wheelers will continue to hold the lion’s share, accounting for nearly 70% of all vehicles–over 350 million–according to […]

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