The Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency (KREDA) has issued a request for proposals for the supply, installation, and commissioning of solar tubular-gel type battery banks. These battery banks will be deployed in varying capacities across […]
Natural Battery Technologies has announced the launch of lithium-ion (Li-ion)-based inverter batteries for residential and commercial use that also double up as solar energy storage systems. Lithium ferro phosphate is used as the cathode material […]
NTPC has issued a request for qualification (RfQ) to select developers to set up 1,150 MW grid-connected solar power projects across 175 locations in Cuba. Also, a tender for 150 MW/150 MWh battery energy storage […]
The emergence of electric mobility has pushed the interest in batteries to the forefront. Batteries are considered as the powerhouse of an electric vehicle (EV). Imperatives to decarbonise the transport sector has led to an […]
India’s large-scale electric vehicle (EV) adoption is stymied by the lack of charging infrastructure, higher costs of EVs, range anxiety and other impediments. Battery swapping, which involves simply exchanging discharged batteries for charged ones, has […]
India has announced ambitious plans of setting up 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. This revised target (up from 450 GW previously) was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Climate Change […]
The automotive sector is experiencing a profound change with a remarkable growth in the e-mobility market. The aim to attain energy security, reduce dependency on international markets for oil and the urgent need to prohibit […]
This is an extract from a press release dated April 21, 2022 by NITI Aayog India’s e-mobility revolution is led by the two-wheeler (2W) and three-wheeler (3W) vehicle segments. 2Ws account for 70-80% of all […]
When it comes to energy security, India has travelled a long way. From an energy-deficient scenario to a state of energy surplus, the progress has been remarkable. Despite this significant advancement, the country still struggles […]
As the penetration of renewable energy increases, maintaining grid reliability becomes ever more challenging and costly. Meeting rising flexibility needs while decarbonizing electricity generation is a central challenge for the entire sector and all sources […]
Bluetti has launched a sodium-ion solar generator, the NA300, and a compatible battery module, the B480. The NA300, when used with B480-compatible battery packs, has a solar input of 3,000 W. While its capacity is […]
This report by NITI Aayog and RMI maps the requirement for energy storage across key sectors and projects the demand for batteries in India to 2030. The report foresees a cumulative demand between 106 GWh […]
SECI has received permission to issue a proposal for expressions of interest to establish 1,000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity. This is a collaborative initiative between the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy […]
India’s energy storage market is set for a massive growth in the coming decade similar to growth witnessed by solar PV in past decade. While there are many existing opportunities for utilizing energy storage technologies […]
E.ON has launched an innovative home energy solution for British consumers. The solution can be customised to individual needs. Homeowners can choose to have the full solution with a solar PV and battery system fully […]
Tesla has commercially launched its range of second-generation home and grid-scale battery storage products in Australia, with the installation of its fully integrated 14 kWh residential Powerwall 2 units. The company’s 1 GW-scale factory in […]
Awell-defined policy and regulatory framework to support energy storage is so far absent in India. However, a handful of grid-connected energy storage projects (other than pumped hydropower storage) have been awarded over the past year […]
Vehicular emissions are one of the major contributors to pollution in urban areas. With rapid growth in urbanisation, the number of vehicles in Indian cities has grown manyfold, leading to increased congestion on roads as […]
Solar energy is being increasingly seen as a strong value proposition by not only power producers but also a number of industrial, commercial and residential entities. These entities have been harnessing solar energy with the […]
Spanish wind turbine major Gamesa has been present in India since 2009. In a short span of seven years, the company has been able to establish itself as a leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in […]
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