Boosting Self-Reliance in Energy Storage: TDB Supports Indigenous Production of Bio-Based Hard Carbon for Next-Gen Batteries
The Technology Development Board has financially supported Indigenous Energy Storage Technologies for a project to commercialize bio-waste-derived hard carbon for sodium-ion batteries. This initiative aims to enhance sustainable battery manufacturing in India, utilizing agricultural waste, promoting resource efficiency, and supporting the nation’s clean energy transition while fostering a self-reliant battery ecosystem. The post Boosting Self-Reliance […]
India Strengthens Regional Power Ties with Cross-Border Projects and Strategic MoUs
The Ministry of Power reported India’s expanding collaboration with neighboring countries to enhance regional energy cooperation through agreements on electricity generation, transmission, and policy. Major entities like NHPC and NTPC are involved in projects with Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, further emphasizing India’s commitment to regional energy security and sustainable systems in South Asia. The post […]
Himachal Pradesh Floats Tender for 9 MW Solar Project with 6.3 MWh BESS in Solan
Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has announced a tender for the Dabhota-I Solar Power Project in Solan, involving a 9 MW solar plant and a 3.15 MW / 6.3 MWh Battery Energy Storage System. The project aims to enhance grid stability. Bids open from April 2, 2026, with a submission deadline of May 5, 2026. […]
Ministry of Power Reports Surge in Renewable Generation to 2.83 Lakh MU in FY26, Projects 507 GW Non-Conventional Capacity by 2032
The Ministry of Power reported significant growth in India’s electricity generation from renewable sources over the past five years, rising from 147,247 million units in FY2020-21 to 283,621 million units in FY2025-26. Key states in this transition include Rajasthan and Gujarat, contributing to a projected installed capacity of 873,736 MW by 2031-32. The post Ministry […]
Mulilo Secures Commercial Close for 76 MW BESS and 337 MW Solar PV Projects, Strengthening South Africa’s Grid and Clean Energy Pipeline
Mulilo has reached commercial close on two major renewable energy projects in South Africa’s Free State Province, marking a pivotal step in the country’s clean energy transition. The projects include a 76 MW battery storage facility and a 337 MW solar photovoltaic plant, enhancing grid stability and supporting local economic development while ensuring cost-competitive clean […]
NTPC Limited Strengthens Energy Backbone with 9,619 MW Addition in FY26, Advances Circular Practices and Green Portfolio
NTPC Limited has showcased impressive operational performance in FY26, generating 432.2 billion units of electricity and adding 9,619 MW of capacity. The company expanded renewable energy assets by 5,488 MW and increased coal production. With a goal of reaching 149 GW capacity by 2032, NTPC is advancing towards a sustainable energy future. The post NTPC […]
Spray Engineering Devices Limited to Deploy 340 KLD ZLD System with 94% Recovery at Gujarat Solar PV Plant
Spray Engineering Devices Limited (SED) has been awarded a significant contract by Gradiant India Pvt. Ltd. to implement a water recovery system at a solar PV facility in Gujarat. The project focuses on Zero Liquid Discharge and utilizes SED’s Low-Temperature Evaporation technology, promoting sustainable practices in water-scarce regions while meeting regulatory standards. The post Spray […]
NTPC Renewables Tenders BoS Package for 200 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan
NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the balance-of-system (BoS) package for a 200 MW solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The successful bidder will also be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the project for three years from the project’s commissioning. The scope includes the design, engineering, manufacturing, installation, testing, and […]
POWERGRID Wins PFC Consulting’s ISTS Tender to Evacuate 2.7 GW of Renewables
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has won PFC Consulting’s auction to establish an interstate transmission system (ISTS) for network strengthening at the Tumkur-II substation in Karnataka to integrate an additional 2.7 GW of renewable energy.
MNRE Floats Consultancy Tender for National Renewable Energy Portal Operations
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a tender to select an agency to undertake data collection, upkeep, operation, and maintenance of the National Renewable Energy Portal (NREP).