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The Start Of The Energy Storage Era Has Arrived In India- SBI Caps

Investment bank SBI Caps has released a new report on the evolving battery scenario in India. The report makes a number of observations and recommendations to ensure that the critical sector delivers on its promise. From cautioning against a rush towards reducing dependence on China, calling instead for a more calibrated approach, to  increasing import […]

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Diu Becomes First Fully Solar-Powered District With 11.88 MW Capacity

Diu has become a shining national example of renewable energy adoption in India, with its entire daytime electricity demand being met through solar energy, said Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi. With an 11.88 MW capacity (9 MW ground-mounted and 2.88 MW rooftop). Union Minister Joshi visited Diu today to review its […]

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WattPower Sigs Pact with Solarium To Expand In MP, Maharashtra

Renewable energy firm WattPower on Thursday announced a strategic partnership with Solarium Green Energy Ltd to accelerate solar adoption in rural parts of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra under the government’s KUSUM scheme. As part of the agreement, Solarium has been appointed as a Value Added Partner, tasked with strengthening on-ground implementation and last-mile delivery of […]

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India’s Electricity Demand to Grow 6-6.5% Over Five Years: ICRA

India’s electricity demand is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0–6.5% over the next five years, supported by rising consumption from electric vehicles (EVs), data centres and green hydrogen projects, ratings agency ICRA said. For FY2026, ICRA projects demand growth at 5.0–5.5%, lower than the estimated GDP growth of 6.5%. […]

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Nextracker Breaches 10 GW Mark In India

Nextracker, a global leader in advanced solar energy solutions, has announced that it has surpassed 10 gigawatts (GW) of solar tracker deployments in India—a major milestone reinforcing its market leadership and the country’s accelerating solar adoption. Nextracker has been expanding its footprint in India with a new 80,000 sq. ft. office and research and development […]

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SECI Awards 1.2 GW RTC Renewable Tender To Hero, Hexa, Semcorp, Jindal & ABC Cleantech

Solar Energy Corporation of India has now awarded its 1.2 GW round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy tender to five developers—Hero Solar Energy, Hexa Climate Solutions, Sembcorp Green Infra, Jindal India Power, and ABC Cleantech. SECI allocated 420 MW capacity out of its 1.2 GW round-the-clock (RTC) tender. SECI floated the tender for this project in November 2024 […]

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PM To Kick Off ₹53,400 Cr Bhuj Projects, Khavda Renewable Energy Park

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate development projects worth more than ₹53,400 crore in Bhuj in Gujarat, with a focus on infrastructure, power, and renewable energy. Key announcements include transmission projects to evacuate renewable power from the Khavda Renewable Energy Park, expansion of the transmission network, and a new ultra-supercritical […]

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Maharashtra: Onix Renewable Embarks On Its 1.9 GW Solar Project

Onix Renewable Limited has launched development of a 1,959 MW solar power project under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 (MSKVY 2.0), a flagship decentralised solar initiative by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) aligned with the central government’s PM-KUSUM scheme. The ambitious project aims to decarbonise rural electricity supply and bolster […]

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India Can Avoid New Coal as Renewables Surge: CREA

India may not need to build new coal power plants to meet future electricity demand, thanks to record growth in renewables and underutilised thermal capacity, a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said Thursday. According to CREA, 32.3 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired capacity is currently under construction, and […]

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