Ramping Up: Maharashtra takes initiatives to meet its long-term renewables targets
By Nidhi Dua Maharashtra’s electricity demand has been rising steadily in recent years, driven by growing industrial activity, urbanisation and increasing energy consumption across sectors. Electricity consumption in the state has increased from 150,764 MUs […]
Key Statistics: Maharashtra’s electricity consumption and renewable energy mix trends
Managing Green Growth: A diversified approach critical to meeting Rajasthan’s 125 GW renewables target
By Nidhi Dua Rajasthan is consistently progressing in its clean energy efforts and supporting the nation’s sustainability goals. According to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), as of January 2026, the total installed power capacity in […]
Funding Deficit: Challenges in last-mile distributed renewables funding
By Karan Sharma At the India Distributed Renewable Energy Summit (IDRES) 2026, organised by the Clean Energy Access Network in February 2026, several stakeholders and financiers shared first-hand accounts of building distributed renewable energy (DRE) […]
Balanced Approach: Industry stakeholders on Union Budget 2026-27
The Union Budget 2026-27 focuses on customs duty rationalisation, carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), domestic manufacturing, and energy sector financing. There has been a significant increase in budgetary allocations for the Ministry of New […]
Capital Inflows: Recent equity deals in the renewable energy sector
By Karan Sharma The Indian renewable energy sector has witnessed over $11.27 billion of funding across debt and equity instruments in the first three quarters of FY 2025-26, as per Renewable Watch Research. Of this, […]
ENGIE: Expanding its hybrid renewables and storage solutions portfolio
ENGIE has established a significant presence in India’s renewable energy sector with a portfolio of around 2 GW of projects in operation and under construction across the solar and wind segments. Built over more than […]
UJVNL: Building a strong hydro and PSP pipeline
Uttarakhand is a key region for India’s hydropower generation, supported by steep gradients, perennial river systems and high rainfall. The state’s river basins include Bhagirathi, Alaknanda, Yamuna, Dhauliganga, Goriganga, Saryu and eastern Ramganga. Uttarakhand’s total […]
Greenko: Focusing on large-scale energy storage solutions
Greenko has steadily built one of India’s most diversified renewable energy portfolios, anchored in a multi-technology mix and spread across a wide geographic footprint. Established in 2004, the company today operates about 9.4 GW of […]
Green Molecules: Moving towards green hydrogen and its derivatives
At Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, the session titled “Hydrogen, Ammonia and Green Molecules: Building Competitive Industrial Value Chains for India and the World” was moderated by Kapil Bansal, Partner and Energy Transition Co-Lead, EY India, […]
Impact of Europe’s CBAM on Indian Exporters: Report
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), effective from October 2023 in its transitional phase, with full implementation expected by 2026, is a policy instrument imposing a carbon price on imports of carbon-intensive goods […]
Hydrogen Trucking for India: Brief
The trucking sector plays a critical role in India’s economy, transporting goods, connecting businesses, creating jobs, and fueling economic growth. Currently, India moves around 4.6 billion tons of freight every year. As population, urbanization, and […]
LNK Energy: Building an integrated clean energy platform
Launched in 2026, LNK Energy aims to position itself as an integrated clean energy platform across the renewable value chain, spanning advanced solar manufacturing, renewable power generation and emerging green fuels. In an interview with […]
Loom Solar: Driving domestic value addition in solar and storage
In a recent interview with Renewable Watch, Amod Anand, Co-Founder and Director, Loom Solar, outlined the company’s evolving business strategy, expanding product portfolio and growing focus on integrated solar-plus-storage solutions, as well as its rising […]
Galo Solar: Offering integrated rooftop solar solutions
In a recent interview with Renewable Watch, Jai, Chief Executive Officer, Galo Solar, discussed the company’s strategy to accelerate rooftop solar adoption across India through a fully integrated, end-to-end solutions model. He highlighted Galo Solar’s […]
Growatt unveils AC-coupled ESS
Growatt has launched the AURA 5000, an AC-coupled balcony energy storage system (ESS). The AURA 5000 enables users to store excess solar power generated from existing Photovoltaic (PV) modules and discharge it strategically during peak […]
LONGi introduces Hi-MO X10 Anti-Dust Pro
LONGi has introduced a new solar product, Hi-MO X10 Anti-Dust Pro. The product features dust-free glass and a short-edge frame design without an A-surface, which minimises dust and snow buildup on the module surface. This […]
Exeliq launches grid-tied solar inverter test system
Exeliq Tech Solutions has unveiled GridX-120, a 120 kW grid-tied inverter test system. It is an automated test platform designed to address the need for a reliable, standards-compliant testing infrastructure for India’s solar inverter market. […]
Transmission Upgrade: Costa Rica undertakes grid expansion to accommodate renewables
Costa Rica’s electricity sector is undergoing a grid-centric transformation driven by the need for deeper renewable energy integration, enhanced grid stability to manage climate variability, and the rapid electrification of transport and industry. Recent policy […]
Clean Energy Plan: Oman scales its renewables capacity to build a resilient grid
Oman is pursuing an ambitious clean energy transition to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, while ensuring energy security, competitiveness and growth. The country is looking to diversify its energy resources and increase the contribution […]
Global Shifts: Key trends shaping world renewable energy markets
By Mohammed Ali Siddiqui Two thousand years ago, Aristotle coined the term “energeia” to describe the moment when potential transforms into actual action. One could argue that the modern energy system is now experiencing its […]
