The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has invited bids for a long-term contract to purchase 250 MW of flexible and schedulable power from grid-connected renewable energy projects with an energy storage facility. The tender […]
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 […]
Wärtsilä, a Finnish energy provider, has won a contract from Clearway Energy Group to provide a 500MWac/2GWh energy storage portfolio for Clearway’s solar-plus-storage projects. The five solar-plus-storage sites are a combination of energy storage and […]
Renewable energy developers are pushing ahead with green hydrogen and energy storage India made remarkable progress in its renewable energy journey in the fiscal year (FY) 2021/22. The country installed a record 15.5 gigawatts (GW) […]
On current or former mine lands across the country, the US Department of Energy (DoE) will construct clean energy projects as part of a $500 million programme. The initiative will support a number of technologies, […]
Economies across the world are focusing on accelerating clean energy transition. While renewables have grown apace in the past few years, the recent Russia-Ukraine war and its impact on global energy prices has led countries […]
Under Phase XV, Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has issued a request for selection (RfS) to developers for power from 500 MW of renewable energy projects with a guaranteed peak power supply and an […]
India aspires to achieve a net-zero emissions target by 2070. The transport sector of India is the third most greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting sector with the road transport sector as the major contributor. Out of […]
Round-the-clock (RTC) power, as the name suggests, literally means power supply that is available 24×7, throughout the year. In the case of renewables, resource intermittency is a critical drawback, preventing assured RTC power supply from […]
India is aggressively moving towards its energy transition ambitions and the targets set at the COP26 summit held in Glasgow. Roughly 157 GW of clean energy, comprising 110 GW of renewable energy and 47 GW […]
India and Italy will develop partnerships in key renewable energy sectors such as green hydrogen, biofuels, and energy storage. The decision was taken in a meeting between the Minister of External Affairs, India and his […]
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 […]
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 […]
Energy storage is an integral component of electricity generation, transmission and distribution systems. Traditionally, energy storage needs have been met by physical storage of fuel for thermal power plants as well as through large-scale pumped […]
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 […]
A promising alternative way to deal with the intermittency of wind and solar energy sources – and store green energy cheaply and efficiently. February 16, 2022: Better battery storage — a holy grail for scientists […]
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 […]
Saint-Gobain India and the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) Research Park have signed an MoU to develop a 100 per cent renewable energy research park. As per the MoU, Saint-Gobain will provide Rs 10 million […]
India plans to raise its non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity to 500 GW and meet 50 per cent of its energy requirements using renewable energy sources by 2030. A key issue with traditional renewable energy sources […]
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