Ezine Archive
September Issue 2026
Month: September 2026
Projects
KPI Green bags Rs 20.25 billion solar order
KPI Green Energy Limited has received a work order from NACOF Oorja Private Limited (NOPL), a subsidiary of NACOF, for the turnkey engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a 500 MW/550 MWp solar project in […]
Projects
Apraava Energy acquires Intrastate transmission project in Maharashtra
Apraava Energy has acquired Raigad Power Transmission Limited to develop an intrastate transmission (InSTS) project across Pune and Raigad districts in Maharashtra. The project will involve setting up around 400 ckm of transmission lines, including […]
Projects
Juniper Green commissions 100.64 MWh BESS in Rajasthan
Juniper Green Cosmic Private Limited, a subsidiary of Juniper Green Energy Limited, has commissioned 100.64 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity at its Bikaner Phase II project site. Following the commissioning, the company’s […]
Projects
CleanMax and Nuvoco partner for 46.4 MW hybrid project in Rajasthan
CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Limited and Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Limited have partnered to develop a 46.4 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Bhikamkhore, Rajasthan. The project will comprise 20 MW of wind capacity, 26.4 MWp of […]
International News
Exus acquires 715 MW solar projects in US
Exus Renewables North America has acquired four utility-scale solar projects in Louisiana and Wisconsin from ibV Energy Partners. The projects have a combined capacity of 715 MW and include the 310 MW Maple Grove Solar […]
International News
Pacifico Energy secures license for 1.3 GW offshore wind project in Vietnam
Pacifico Energy Vietnam has secured a sea survey licence for the 1,300 MW Nam Trung Bo 3 offshore wind project in Lam Dong Province. The project is included in Vietnam’s Adjusted Power Development Plan VIII, […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
Germany awards 480 MW clean energy projects
Germany’s Federal Network Agency has announced results of its September 2026 innovation and biomethane auction. The innovation auction for solar photovoltaic combined with energy storage was significantly oversubscribed, attracting 53 bids totalling 678 MW against […]
Solar Power
HUSE Energy: Building an integrated floating solar platform
Founded in 2023, HUSE Energy is positioning itself in the floating solar market through an integrated model combining floater manufacturing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and storage solutions. Renewable Watch recently interviewed Brijesh Sujan, Chief […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
Building Resilience: Industry views on connected BESS infrastructure
Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) depend on continuous coordination between the battery management system (BMS), power conversion system (PCS), energy management system (EMS), protection systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) infrastructure, and grid or […]
Interviews
Interview with Shishir Priyadarshi: “The energy transition must also support economic development”
India’s energy landscape is undergoing a structural transformation, with electricity set to play a much larger role across the economy. This shift brings into focus a broader question: how can the country build an energy […]
Hydro Power
Renewables on the Rise: Solar and wind drive capacity growth while storage gathers momentum
Renewable energy is increasingly shaping India’s power infrastructure. As per the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, as of August 31, 2026, the country’s total installed renewable energy capacity stood at 295.55 GW, including 52.06 […]
Projects
UltraTech’s Kukurdih unit to run fully on clean energy
UltraTech Cement Limited, the cement business of Aditya Birla Group, has reached a decarbonisation milestone, with its integrated cement manufacturing unit, Kukurdih Cement Works in Chhattisgarh, meeting 100 per cent of its electricity requirement through […]
Projects
SECI invites proposals to prepare DPRs for green hydrogen hubs
SECI has floated a call for proposals for the selection of executing agencies to prepare detailed project reports (DPRs) for establishing green hydrogen hubs in India under Component-B1 of the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
IRFC signs Rs 42 billion loan agreement with DVC
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC), a Navratna central public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has signed a Rs 42 billion term loan agreement with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). The loan will be […]
Projects
Vikram Solar bags 400 MW module supply order in Maharashtra
Vikram Solar has secured a 400 MW module supply order for a portfolio of decentralised solar projects across multiple locations in Maharashtra. Under the agreement, Vikram Solar will supply 620 Wp N-Type TOPCon G12R solar […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
Waratah Super Battery project reaches final commercial operations
Akaysha Energy has achieved final commercial operations at the Waratah Super Battery project in New South Wales. The project includes a system integrity protection scheme control system delivered by Transgrid along with a battery energy […]
International News
PAD RES divests 255 MW Polish solar projects
PAD RES Group has completed the sale of operational solar projects to Çalık Renewables in Poland. The solar projects include the Sztum and Stargard projects, located in the Pomeranian and West Pomeranian regions. The projects […]
International News
CGN commissions 2 GW offshore wind project in Guangdong
China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) has fully commissioned the 2 GW Yangjiang Fanshi offshore wind project in Guangdong. The project comprises two 1 GW wind farms, Fanshi 1 and Fanshi 2, located south of […]
Wind Power
Predictive Approach: Strategies to prevent equipment failures during high wind periods
As India’s wind power sector expands and matures, operations and maintenance (O&M) is becoming important for maintaining asset performance and maximising generation. The O&M landscape is also becoming more complex as turbines age, projects operate […]