Recognizing the strategic importance of PSPs, the Central Electricity Authority has prepared this report titled “Roadmap to 100 GW of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) by 2035-36” which presents a comprehensive assessment of the current […]
By Abhishek Swarnkar, Senior Expert – PSP and Hydro, Masdar India stands at a pivotal juncture in its energy transition. The nation’s goal of 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030, coupled with a net […]
With over 18 years of experience in big four consulting firms, Mohammad Saif, partner at EY in the strategy and transactions vertical, has worked closely with utilities, regulators, policymakers, funding institutions and corporates, helping shape […]
As India accelerates its transition to renewable energy, pumped storage projects (PSPs) have emerged as a reliable solution to address intermittency challenges and ensure grid stability. At Renewable Watch’s recent conference on “Pumped Hydro Storage […]
Over 250+ industry leaders, government officials, and over 10+ partner countries emphasised the rapid deployment of BESS and pumped hydro in India to claim global leadership New Delhi, India; 22.03.2024: In its endeavour to meet the […]
With a positive policy impetus, Andhra Pradesh has been actively promoting the adoption of renewables. Currently, solar and wind power dominate the total installed renewable energy capacity in the state. Going forward, the state government […]
India is well endowed with solar and wind energy sources. But standalone, plain vanilla solar and wind projects are not enough to meet the round-the-clock (RTC) power requirements of consumers given the intermittency issues. However, […]
Andhra Pradesh has the potential to become a thriving hub of renewable energy generation, both in terms of its vast solar parks and large wind projects. The state has an enormous untapped renewable energy potential, […]
Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Ltd (RUMSL) has issued a request for proposals to allot sites for a total of 13.8 GW of pumped hydro storage development in Madhya Pradesh. According to a notification,there are a […]
The New Zealand government has announced and confirmed that it will create a detailed business case for a pumped hydro scheme at Lake Onslow as part of its efforts to build a resilient, affordable, secure, […]
Hydroelectric plants (HEPs) have matured as a technology and they now have the ability to rapidly ramp up or down generation in order to adjust according to load, meet peak demand requirements, and compensate for […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) and energy storage obligation (ESO) upto fiscal year 2029-2030. According to this order, total prescribed RPO will progressively increase from 24.61 per cent in 2022-23 […]
The JSW Group will develop a 900 MW pumped storage hydel power project in West Bengal. The government of West Bengal has agreed to construct a third pumped storage power plant at the Bandhunala project […]
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 […]
The growth of PHES in India has been tepid so far. The Central Electricity Authority of India has estimated a PHES potential of 96 GW, of which only 3.3 GW is currently operational in India. […]
India has a rich and economically exploitable hydropower potential. In addition to generating low carbon energy, hydropower has the potential to complement the integration of more intermittent sources of renewable energy such as wind and […]
With the increase in the share of renewable energy in total generation arises the need to optimise generation and maintain grid reliability. One of the solutions for addressing the challenges of large-scale renewable integration and […]
The renewable energy segment has grown at a fast pace in the past few years. In India alone, the share of renewable energy sources in the total installed capacity has increased from 10.62 per […]
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