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Jesper Badea Jensen: Head of Secretariat, Centre of Excellence for Offshore Wind and Renewable Energy
“I wish that a successful offshore wind tender in India happens, hopefully with international developers, as this will showcase the confidence in the Indian market and will lead to many more developers paying attention to […]
Policies and Programmes
Delhi government to provide free rooftop solar systems up to 3 kW for households consuming up to 400 units
The Delhi Cabinet has approved the second amendment to the Delhi Solar Energy Policy, 2023. Under the amendment, domestic consumers with an average monthly electricity consumption of up to 400 units can get rooftop solar […]
State Focus
Clean Growth: Telangana’s diversified renewable energy approach critical to the 2047 vision
By Pankhudi Jha Renewable energy has become an integral part of Telangana’s long-term development strategy. Under the Telangana Rising Vision 2047, the state aims to become a $1 trillion economy by 2034 and further expand […]
Women in Clean Energy
Securing Supply Chains: Domestic battery manufacturing as a pillar of India’s energy transition
By Anjali Tandon, PhD, Associate Professor, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development India imports 91 per cent of its crude oil requirements, thus exposing the economy to geopolitical risks and supply shocks. International conflicts have […]
Miscellaneous
NLC India Renewables and OREDA form JV for green energy projects
NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NLC India Limited (NLCIL), has incorporated a joint venture (JV) company with the Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA). The JV is called NIRL OREDA Renewables […]
International News
Infinity Power and Hassan Allam sign 1 GW wind PPA in Egypt
Infinity Power and Hassan Allam Utilities Energy have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for the Ras Shokeir wind project. The project, located in Egypt, will add 1 […]
Spotlight
“India needs to support larger turbines”: Interview with IWTMA’s Aditya Pyasi
India’s wind manufacturing sector is moving towards deeper indigenisation as the government strengthens domestic sourcing requirements and the industry looks to expand its global footprint. The country has already developed a significant manufacturing base, with […]
People
Dr Jami Hossain: Technical Chair and Honorary Vice President, World Wind Energy Association
Dr Jami Hossain is a mechanical engineer with over four decades of experience in the renewable energy sector. He began his career in 1985 with RRB, representing wind turbine manufacturer Vestas, and was involved in […]
Projects
Tata Power commissions 100 MW group captive solar project in Tamil Nadu
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has commissioned a 100 MW group captive solar project at Vellalankottai and Nalandhula villages in Kayathar, Tamil Nadu. The project will supply power to TP Solar (40.625 MW), Tata […]
Miscellaneous
Eveready and Zepto launch battery collection and recycling initiative
Eveready Industries India has partnered with Zepto to launch a doorstep collection and recycling programme for used household batteries. The programme aims to simplify disposal by allowing consumers to return used household batteries during regular […]
Projects
Waaree Energies secures solar-plus-storage project from SECI
Waaree Forever Energies Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, has received a letter of award (LoA) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI). The award is for the development of […]
Projects
NCRTC and NNRL sign PPA for 110 MW captive solar project
National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with NIRL NCRTC Renewables Limited (NNRL) for the development of a 110 MW captive solar plant. The project, estimated to cost around […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
ENGIE commissions 251 MW BESS projects in Chile
ENGIE has commenced commercial operations for two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Chile. The projects include the Libélula and Los Loros BESS, adding a combined 251 MW of storage capacity to the National […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
CIP acquires Gawara Baya hybrid project in Australia
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Copenhagen Infrastructure V fund, has acquired the Gawara Baya hybrid project located in North Queensland, Australia. The project was acquired from Windlab. The project combines a 408 MW onshore […]
Hybrids and Energy Storage
Return and Vattenfall sign agreement for 800 MWh BESS in Netherlands
Return and Vattenfall have signed a long-term agreement for the 200 MW/800 MWh Sirius battery energy storage system (BESS) project located in Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands. The project is being delivered by Huawei, Hanab and Omexom, […]
Editorial
Editorial: August 2026
The compressed biogas (CBG) sector has received a much-needed fillip. The new Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) scheme has been approved by the union cabinet with an outlay of Rs 237.31 billion. It will […]
Finance
Green Finance: Efforts to improve access to clean capital for MSMEs
India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) account for nearly one-third of its GDP and almost half of its exports, making them central to the country’s industrial growth, as per the Economic Survey 2025-26. As […]
Up and coming
Unlocking Potential: Accelerating innovation in India’s cleantech sector
By Dr Sapan Thapar, Convenor – Innovation Cell, TERI School of Advanced Studies With more than 200,000 enterprises working on a myriad of contemporary challenges, India hosts the world’s third largest start-up ecosystem. These ventures, […]
Data & Statistics