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UltraTech Cement surpasses 2 GW of green energy capacity for captive use

UltraTech’s cumulative installed green energy capacity has reached 2,024 MW, making it the first cement company in India to commission over 2 GW of green energy capacity for captive use.
Uma Gupta
13 hours ago
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Solex Energy secures INR 75.96 crore order for n-type TOPCon solar modules

Solex Energy has secured a work order worth INR 75.96 crore for the supply of n-type TOPCon G12R glass-to-glass solar PV modules rated at 620 Wp.
Uma Gupta
15 hours ago
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German startup wins grant for grid-charging sodium-ion home battery

Revolta AG has secured European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) support to develop a plug-and-play sodium-ion battery that households without solar panels can charge from the grid when power prices are low.
Brian Publicover
16 hours ago
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Cygni Energy, Indus Towers to collaborate on energy storage solutions for telecom infrastructure

The proposed collaboration will evaluate the deployment and manufacturing of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for telecom applications.
Uma Gupta
16 hours ago
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Hero Future Energies, Sumitomo partner on 500 MWp renewables-plus-storage project in Karnataka

Sumitomo Corp. will acquire a 49% stake in the special purpose vehicle developing the project in Karnataka, with Hero Future Energies retaining the remaining 51%.
Uma Gupta
17 hours ago
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Sodium-ion batteries: the next frontier or the next risk?

While sodium-ion offers a compelling long-term solution to flattening LFP cost curves and tight supply chains, its lack of field-validated performance data transfers significant technology and bankability risks directly onto developer balance sheets.
Raafe Khan
18 hours ago
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Global polysilicon prices hold steady as China price gains meet buyer resistance

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
19 hours ago
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The new role of solar EPCs: From project installers to long-term energy partners

An EPC partner that gets the engineering right but is slow to respond when something breaks still loses the customer’s confidence. Faster service response and performance guarantees tied to plant availability are increasingly being described by industry voices as where the sector is headed next.
Keshav Kumar, Advisor, Greenshine Solar
Oct 01, 2026
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The case for vertical BIPV

A major IEA PVPS Task 15 study finds that vertical BIPV façades can complement rooftop solar with minimal yield penalties, smoothing generation across the day while offering greater design flexibility. Across 357 configurations in 44 cities, the research also shows BIPV economics improve substantially when avoided building-material costs are counted, with long-term viability shaped by electricity prices, financing, installation costs, and application type.
IEA-PVPS
Sep 30, 2026

Technologies

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Solex Energy secures INR 75.96 crore order for n-type TOPCon solar modules

Solex Energy has secured a work order worth INR 75.96 crore for the supply of n-type TOPCon G12R glass-to-glass solar PV modules rated at 620 Wp.
Uma Gupta
15 hours ago
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Cygni Energy, Indus Towers to collaborate on energy storage solutions for telecom infrastructure

The proposed collaboration will evaluate the deployment and manufacturing of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for telecom applications.
Uma Gupta
16 hours ago
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Waaree Power ramps up string inverter manufacturing capacity to 4.15 GW

Waaree Energies’ subsidiary Waaree Power has commenced commercial production on a new solar inverter manufacturing line with an annual capacity of 1.1 GW at its facility in Sarodhi, Valsad, Gujarat. The expansion takes Waaree Power’s total string inverter manufacturing capacity to 4.15 GW.
Uma Gupta
18 hours ago
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Adani Group-backed Vishakha Renewables files for IPO

Vishakha Renewables, jointly promoted by the Vishakha Group and the Adani Group, produces four of the six key components used in solar modules and is the largest solar component manufacturer (non-cell) in India in terms of combined installed production capacity as of March 31, 2026.
Uma Gupta
Oct 01, 2026
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Daikin unveils air-to-air heat pumps for highly insulated homes

The Japanese manufacturer has introduced a new generation of its Ururu Sarara X reversible air conditioners, featuring heating capacities from 2.2 kW to 8.0 kW and a new compressor designed to improve efficiency under low-load operation.
Emiliano Bellini
Oct 01, 2026
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IIT Kanpur to develop India’s first Sun simulator for concentrated PV systems

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bengaluru-based NexPV Energy Systems to design and develop India’s first Sun simulator for concentrated PV systems. The facility will enable CPV modules to be tested and characterised at the end of production lines in India.
Uma Gupta
Sep 30, 2026
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Replus Engitech, Indus Towers to collaborate on energy storage solutions for telecom infrastructure

Replus Engitech plans to make available 1.5 GWh of dedicated battery energy storage system (BESS) production capacity over two years for telecom infrastructure in India, under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Indus Towers.
Uma Gupta
Sep 30, 2026

Markets

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Sodium-ion batteries: the next frontier or the next risk?

While sodium-ion offers a compelling long-term solution to flattening LFP cost curves and tight supply chains, its lack of field-validated performance data transfers significant technology and bankability risks directly onto developer balance sheets.
Raafe Khan
18 hours ago
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Global polysilicon prices hold steady as China price gains meet buyer resistance

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
19 hours ago
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Actis launches Leo Energies with 3 GW+ renewables and storage target in India

Actis has launched its fourth renewable energy platform in India, Leo Energies, targeting more than 3 GW of solar, wind and battery storage capacity.
Uma Gupta
Oct 01, 2026
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AM Green wins H2Global auction for long-term supply of RFNBO ammonia to Germany

Over a period of 10 years, Hintco, the trading arm of H2Global, will purchase ammonia from AM Green for a minimum value of EUR 585 million
Uma Gupta
Oct 01, 2026
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India curtailed more than 8 TWh of solar generation in Q1 FY2027: Kearney

India curtailed more than 8 TWh of solar power generation between April and June 2026, with grid congestion identified as a major factor, according to a report by global management consulting firm Kearney. The report says the nation’s ambition to hit 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 will depend on how quickly the power transmission network scales up its planning, execution, and digitalization capabilities.
Uma Gupta
Sep 30, 2026
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